Word: record
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Wells Cup" quarter mile competition, the winner will have his name and record engraved on the cup. Prizes will be given to the first three men to finish...
...Putnam and Son. of New York have just published in book form a series of essays entitled "Record of Progress During the Nineteenth Century," in which Professor Trowbridge has an article entitled "Progress of Electricity During the Nineteenth Century." This article has previously appeared in the Century number of the New York Poet which came out about the first of January...
...shot-put Yale has F. G. Beck '03 M.S. and R. Sheldon '02S. Beck is making better distance than ever before and it is possible that he will equal the world's record before the end of the season. Sheldon is a close second. G. S. Stillman '01 is the leading candidate in the hammer-throw. Last year he was bothered by the turn in the throwing circle and his best throws were fouled by stepping outside the limits. He has been coached by John Flanagan, the world's champion in this event, and has now nearly overcome this difficulty...
...pole-vault, J. H. Hord '01, D. P. Thompson '03S. and C. C. Pinney '03S. are the most promising men. Hord has made 11 feet and the other two men have already come close to that record on the indoor work...
...broad jump, Spraker has gone over 22 feet frequently. Devon has a record of 22 feet 6 inches. J. B. Thomas '02, the hurdler is fairly sure for 22 feet, although he fell considerably below this in the fall games...