Word: record
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...17th annual supper of the Yale Record was held...
...some of the races on the stream are vividly described. "The Pleasure of Fly Fishing" is an entertaining article from beginning to end. It tells well the varied experience of the many who have enjoyed a summer of this beguiling sport. The number closes with the usual monthly athletic record...
...pole would endure the additional strain; it was therefore perfectly natural that Leavitt should be unwilling to lend his pole. The case was brought before the measurers, who decided, but not unanimously, to allow Shearman to borrow Leavitt's pole. After Leavitt had won the event handily, breaking the record, the measurers declared themselves much relieved that their decision had not affected the result. As to the Yale men's statement that Shearman lent Leavitt a pole last year, it is only necessary to state that Leavitt was sick and did not compete in the intercollegiate meeting...
...requisite money must be subscribed, and at once. The failure to obtain it would be a monument to the contemptible record of Ninety-two, by which the college is in danger of being once more disgraced...
Bicycle race, Lewis '91, 3 m. 38 3-4.; 100 yards dash, Ellis '90, 10 1-2s,; throwing the hammer 'Furman '90, 66ft. 7in.; 440 yards dash, Stothers, '90, 56 3-4s., (beaking the record); running hop, skip and jump, Bloss '90, 42ft. (break the record); mile walk, Chamberlain '90, 9m. 7 1-4s; 220 yards dash, Ellis '90 24 1-4s.; putting the shot, Ford '91, 30ft. 8In.; running broad jump, Heywood '89 19ft. (breaking record); 100 yards three legged race, Ewing and Ellis '90, 12 1-2s; standing broad jump, Bullard...