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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Beard, 57 1/5 sec.; 200-yards Freshman race, A. Leahy, 24 sec.; wide jump, S. Palmer 19 ft. 9 in.; 120-yards hurdle, S. Palmer (penalized 4 yards), 19 2/5 sec.; mile-race, D. Wheeler (penalized 30 yards), 5 min. 8 1/5 sec.; 440-yards open handicap, R. Boughton-Lee, 34 yards...
Oxford University, University College, Feb. 21 and 22. - 100 yards, F. A. Govett, 11 sec.; high jump, F. A. Govett, 5 ft. 1/4 in.; 150-yards handicap, F. D. Blake (11 yards start), 15 1/5 sec.; 440-yards, E. C. Cumberbatch, 55 1/5 sec; 120-yards hurdle, C. R. Mackenzie, 20 2/5 sec.; 880-yards handicap, E. Brierly (47 yards start), 2 min. 9 4/5 sec.; broad jump, A. A. Tobin, 18 ft. 3 1/2 in.; mile-race, A. F. Hills, 4 min. 45 3/5 sec.; quarter-mile handicap, F. D. Blake (25 yards start...
Almost exactly at two the first event, the horizontal bar, was announced, for which there were two entries : Messrs. F. B. Keene, '79, and R. W. Ellis, '79. Mr. Ellis led off with a graceful performance, and was followed by Mr. Keene through a succession of pretty movements during half an hour. The prize was then awarded to Mr. Keene for superior style, though Mr. Ellis was frequently applauded with a heartiness that showed his movements were appreciated...
...following officers were then elected : President, Mr. W. S. Otis; Vice-President, Mr. G. R. Sheldon; Secretary and Treasurer, Mr. P. T. Barlow. Captain Cushing stated that he had secured a practice-ground (the field between North Avenue and Holmes Field), and hoped that it would be much used, especially by the men of '80 and '81. There was much work to be done before autumn, when two or more games would be played in Canada, and four or five here in Cambridge; Yale especially was a dangerous rival. The team would probably consist of fifteen men; the question would...