Word: seconds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Francaise were given in the old Hasty Pudding Building before a large audience. "Les Deux Sourds" a well known play by Moineaux was given first. Mr. C. H. C. Wright, '91, as Damoiseau, was especially good, although the others showed evidence of careful preparation in their parts. In the second play the acting of Messrs, Wright and Sweeny deserves especial mention. The principal characters were well supported by the minor roles. Both plays went off smoothly. The audience caught the spirit of the comedies, and showed their appreciation by liberal applause for the actors, and the Banjo club, which kindly...
...broad jump was contested by G. R. White, Gr., G. W. Wheelwright, '90, E. B. Bodley, L. S., R. Jones, '90, and W. N. Duane, '92. White won with a jump of 19 feet, 9 inches; Bodley second, 19 feet, 5 inches. Wheelwright third, 19 feet, 1 inch...
...Dodge, '91, G. L. Batchelder, '92 and G. W. Priest, '91. At the end of the first lap Grant was leading and Dodge, Batchelder, and Priest followed him in the order named. On the next lap Dodge took first place and won in 2 minutes, 9 seconds. Priest was second and Batchelder third...
...classes of Yale, were held Monday afternoon, and two records were broken. The record in the running broad jump by Shearman, '89, who cleared 22 feet, breaking the intercollegiate record by 41/2 inches. Hinckley, '89, broke the Yale record in the half-mile run by four-fifths of a second. The events and winners were as follows...
...hundred yard dash-Sherrill, '89, in 10 2-5 seconds; Robinson, '89, second. Half-mile run-Hinckley, '89, in 2 minutes, 3 2-5 seconds; Harmar, '90, second. Running broad jump-Shearman, '89, covering 22 feet; Walker, '89, second. Two hundred and twenty yard dash-Sherill, '89, in 23 1-5 seconds. Four hundred and forty yard dash-Hinckley, '89, in 55 3-5 seconds; Griswold, '90, second. Mile run-Harmar, '90, in 5 minutes, 10 1-5 seconds...