Word: oakley
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...nine events: 100 yards run, quarter mile run, half mile run, 120 yards hurdle, putting shot, throwing hammer, running broad jump, running high jump. Both firsts and one second were taken in the 100 yards run and 120 yards hurdles by the Oxford men, C. B. Fry, W. J. Oakley and G. Gordon, while Yale's only point winner in these events was G. B. Hatch, who took a second in the hurdles...
...Yours very truly,"W. J. OAKLEY,"President of the Oxford University Athletic Club...
...case the challenge is accepted the Oxford-Cambridge team will probably include Fry for the 100 yards dash and the broad jump, Oakley of Oxford for the broad jump and hurdles, Horan of Cambridge for the three mile and half mile runs, Lutyens of Cambridge for the mile run, Jordan of Oxford for the quarter mile run and the 100 yard dash, Robertson of Oxford for the hammer throwing, Williams of Cambridge for the 100 yards dash, Fitzherbert of Cambridge for the quarter mile run, and Johnson of Cambridge for the hurdles and hammer throwing...
Broad jump.- Won by C. B. Fry, Oxford 22ft. 4in.; W. J. Oakley, Oxford, 22ft., second...
Hurdle race.- Won by W. J. Oakley, Oxford; L. E. Pinkington, Cambridge, second. Time...