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Word: poling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mile run, half-mile run, quarter-mile run, 220 yards dash, 100 yards dash, 120 yards hurdle race, one mile walk, throwing the hammer, putting the shot, running high jump, running broad jump, pole vault, two mile bicycle race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/5/1886 | See Source »

...Denickson, Stackpoole, and Phillips; half-mile run, Ware, Tyler, Cohen, Gardiner, and G. Stephens; one-mile run, Ware, Brandt, Haukesworth, A. C. Smith, Wilson and Dempsey; one-mile walk, Ware and Warren; broad jump, Mapes, Boaz and Wayland; high jump, Richards and Aldridge; 120 yards hurdle, Bostwick and Safford; pole vault, Stephens; hammer and shot, Dresser; two mile bicycle, Renton, H. Y. Smith, and Gage. The tug-of-war team is not yet chosen, but J. Wheatly will be captain. From the above list of names it will be seen that Columbia has excellent chances in the sprints, (dashes,) while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 4/23/1886 | See Source »

...back stretch of the running track next to the pole will not be in condition for a week. At present all who are training have to run a yard wide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/21/1886 | See Source »

...team which will represent Princeton at the Inter-Collegiate games, has been chosen as follows: Throwing the hammer, Adams, Halsey: putting the shot, Cook; mile walk, Thompson; mile run, Carter, Hamilton; half mile run, Carter and Griffith; quarter mile run, Griffith, Guthrie, Hodge, Fenton; pole vaulting, H. Hodge, Toler; tug-of-war, Jamison, McClellan, Calhoun, Cowan. (anchor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 4/21/1886 | See Source »

...reported from Yale that Coxe is putting the shot 38 feet, and that Shearman, '89 has already made a pole vault of 8 feet. It is claimed that they can both do better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/15/1886 | See Source »

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