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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first of the track events was the 120 yards hurdle race, trial heats. In the first heat Codman of Hale's won easily in 18 3-5 sec. with V. E. Mitchell, W. A., second. In the second heat Grew, Hop., and Woodruff, P. A., came in almost together in 19 1-5 sec. Woodruff knocked over the last hurdle. Hurd, Brookline High, won the third heat easily in 18 4-5 sec. with H. S. Davis, Worcester High, second. In the trial for seconds to determine which should run in the finals, Woodruff won in 19 sec., Mitchell second...
Next came the trial heats in the 440 yards dash. In the first heat Storrs, R. L. S., took the lead from the start and won in 54 2-5 sec.; Cook, W. A., second and Reynolds, Fall River, third. the second heat was more exciting. The men started well bunched, and on the back stretch W. S. Davis, W. H. S., spurted and took the lead, which he held till the finish. As the men came into the home stretch Deveneck, B. and N., spurted and took second place, but could not win from Davis. Brewer, Hop., ran just...
...yards hurdle (3 1-2 ft.)-Dobson, P. E., first; Woodruff, P. A. second; Allen, P. A., third. Time, 20 1-5 sec...
Quarter mile-Lapham, P. A., first; Montgomery, P. E. second; Davis, P. A., third. Time, 56 and 2-5 sec...
Some of the records of the association are extremely good, as 21ft. 6in. in the running broad jump, 10 2.5 sec. in the 100 yards dash, and 10 ft. 1 1-2 in. in the pole vault, so that it is evident that the competition is sharp and good work may be expected...