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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...yard dash, S. S. Derrickson, School of Medicine; E. B. LaFetra, '87; quarter-mile run, H. M. Banks, Jr., '89, School of Arts; half-mile run, H. Y. Smith, S. of Med.; pole vault, A. Stevens, '87, S. of Mines, who won first place in that event last year; high jump, G. Richards, '87, 'S. of A., who won second place last year; broad jump, Douglass Ewell, '88, S. of A.; hurdle, H. Mapes, '90, S. of A.; bicycle race, C. H. McGuire, '89, S. of A., E. H. Hornbostel, '90, S. of A., and H. F. Hornbostel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Mott Haven Team. | 4/26/1887 | See Source »

...that is, from one end to the other and back again; and the third 12, 20, or 24 times over, for the various reports are not clear as to which it was. Taking the longest distance, this would only be 14.562 English feet, or just over two and three-quarter miles; and yet when the Spartan Ladas dropped down dead on completing this course, apparently it was not considered a matter of great surprise, for it was evidently thought a wonderful performance for an athlete to be able to run so far. Now our runners would make light of such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern vs. Ancient Athletes. | 4/26/1887 | See Source »

...team, composed of Easton, L. S. (anchor), Chase, '88, Pendon, '88, and Pease, '88, who, in the final heat, pulled Yale 2 feet 6 inches; Emery Rogers, '87, in the 100-yard dash; Wendell Baker, '85, in the 220-yard dash; Wells, '86, in the quarter-mile run, and Wright, '86, in the mile walk. Second prizes went to H. L. Clark, '87, in the running high jump; R. D. Smith, '86, in the running broad jump; D. B. Chamberlain, '88, in throwing the hammer and putting the shot; Bradley, '86, in the hurdle race; Bemis, '87, in the mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Winter Meeting. | 4/4/1887 | See Source »

...board have invited a number of the present senior class to unite with them in reviving Chi Delta Theta, an ancient literary society which led an active existence during the second quarter of this century. It was originally designed to include those in each senior class who had attained literary eminence, but when the society became defunct, about the year 1845, its badge and traditions were handed down to the successive boards of editors of the "Lit." It is hoped that its reorganization, upon its ancient basis, may go far towards reviving the literary spirit at this University, the lack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 4/1/1887 | See Source »

Track athletics have received another stimulus by the presentation of two challenge cups to the athletic association by Mr. Edward Porter, '81, Sheffield, to be competed for in the spring meeting, one in the quarter, the other in the mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 3/17/1887 | See Source »

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