Word: pole-vault
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Pole-vault.--B. N. Jones...
...high jump Moffat should meet in the finals Burdick of Pennsylvania, Sargent of Michigan, Dalrymple of Technology, and Enright of Dartmouth. Cable should qualify in the broad jump along with Mercer of Pennsylvania, Babcock of Columbia, and Waring and Cohn of Michigan. In the pole-vault Jones is not apt to qualify...
...inches with apparent ease. He then put the bar two inches higher but was unable to get over at that height. Worthington, of Exeter, broke the interscholastic broad jump record, established by himself last year, by 7 inches. His jump was 22 feet, 8 1-2 inches. The pole-vault record, formerly held by L. Whitney, of Worcester Academy, was broken by Buck, of Andover, who vaulted 11 feet, 3 3-4 inches, 2 1-2 inches higher than the former record...
...Pole-vault.--Won by Buck (A.); second, tie between Field (E.) and Smith (W.). Height, 11 ft., 3 3-4 in. (New record...
...Princeton excelled on the track and for the first time in many years was almost Yale's equal in the field events. Fiske of Princeton tied with Wagoner of Yale at a height of 12 feet, 6 7-8 inches in the pole-vault, which was conceded to be Yale's strongest event. Princeton was strong in the 100-yards dash, 220-yards dash, 880-yards run, mile-run, and the shot...