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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Amherst man also won the mile walk,-a great surprise to all, as McIlvaine of Columbia was considered a sure winner. Bardeen of Harvard was disqualified, as well as Collis of Columbia. Gregg, the winner, made the mile in 7 min. 10 sec, McIlvaine was a bad second, and Bercherling of Princeton third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Games. | 6/2/1890 | See Source »

...yards run was in two heats, the first four in each running in the final. Downs '90 won the first heat very easily in 53 3-5 sec. The second heat went to W. B. Wright jr. of Yale in 54 1-5 sec.; Stead '91 second; Crosby '91 third; G. L. Batchelder '92 fourth. The final heat was won by Downs in 50 3-5 sec. without any trouble; Roddy of Princeton second and Stead '91 third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Games. | 6/2/1890 | See Source »

Fourteen men toed the mark for the half mile run. Dohm dashed off in the lead, while Downs was the very last man to get started. Dohm made the first quarter in 56 sec., three yards ahead of Downs. At the 600 yards mark the race was very close; Dohm however, drew away gradually and crossed the line in 1 min., 57 1-5 sec., 4 4-5 sec. better than the intercollegiate record. Downs was second and Wright '92 was third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Games. | 6/2/1890 | See Source »

...mile run was won by Wells of Amherst,- last year's winner in the same event-notwithstanding a bad fall. His time was 4 min. 35 2-5 sec. Ellsworth of Yale was second, White '92 third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Games. | 6/2/1890 | See Source »

...first heat of the bicycle race Clark of Yale and Davis '91 collided, Clark being thrown and having his machine smashed. Davis won the first heat in 6 min. 9 1-2 sec. P. W. Davis '93 won the second heat in 6 min. 20 1-5 Final heat was won by R. H. Davis in 6 min. 6 2-5 sec.; Hallock of Amherst second and P. W. Davis '93, third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Games. | 6/2/1890 | See Source »

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