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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...reserve nine at Yale is making quite a reputation for itself. It has a large record of victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/17/1887 | See Source »

Another successful attempt to lower college records was made at Yale a few days ago. Ludington, '87, broke his own record of 18 seconds in the 120 yards hurddle by 1-4 of a second Sherrill '89, tried hard to break the record in the 100 yards dash, but was unable to do so. He has a record of 10 1-5 seconds for this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/17/1887 | See Source »

...very much elated over the boon which track-athletics have received here this spring. Not only do we congratulate ourselves on our success at the intercollegiate games, but it is especially gratifying to observe the number of records which have been broken by Yale men. At our spring games the intercollegiate records were broken in the mile run and throwing the hammer, and cur college records were broken in the pole-vault and in putting the shot. The intercollegiate records in the same events, leaving out the polo-vault and adding the broad jump, were again broken by Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 6/9/1887 | See Source »

Still another Yale record was broken at the spring regatta by the '89 class crew, which rowed the two miles in 10 min. 29 1-2 sec., thus lowering the fresh water record by 1 min. 4 1-2 sec., and coming within 5 1-2 sec. of the best Yale salt water record. The freshmen came in second and juniors last. The most exciting event of the day was the four-oared barge race between D. K. E., and Psi Upsilon. The two crews finished together, and the race was declared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 6/9/1887 | See Source »

...originators of the idea of a challenge cup, and gave something towards its purchase, saying that he did not intend the cup should ever become the property of any one college, but should remain as a perpetual challenge cup. Then, of course, search was made for the record of the resolution of the association which gives Harvard her claim to the cup - only to result in the discovery that the secretary's records had been lost. The matter is now being investigated by a committee consisting of representatives from Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Mr. J. M. Hallo. well from Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mott Haven Cup. | 6/8/1887 | See Source »

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