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...statement in the Boston Herald of Sunday that the pole-vault is to be one of Harvard's strong points in the Mott Haven contest next Saturday is untrue since Shearman of Yale has cleared a higher distance than any athlete at Harvard...
Saturday night the last of the Yale winter meetings for 1887 was held. The tug-of-war was won by the seniors. The running high jump was contested by eight men, and was won with a jump of 5 feet 6 3-4 inches by T. G. Shearman, '89. Page of Pennsylvania is considered good for 5 feet 10 1-2 inches at any time. The next event, which is of interest to Harvard men, was the pole-vault, which was won also by T. G. Shearman. He broke the Yale record with a vault of 10 feet...
...points won by the cootestants in the high-jumping tournament at Yale are as follows: Bayard, 29; Knapp, 28; Shearman, 25; Waite, 16; Sherwood, 19; Berger, 13; Magruder, 11; Robinson, 11; Ireland, 6; Sage 5 and Tracy, 3. The fifth trial will be held in the gymnasium next Saturday. The highest jump that has been made thus...
...second trial of the high jumping contest held in the gymnasium at Yale last Saturday was won by Sherwood, '90, with a jump of 5 3-4 feet by reason of his handicap over Shearman, '89, who jumped 5ft. 2 3-4 inches...
...second place in the inter collegiate games last May: 100 yards, C. H. Sherrill, '89, 2nd place. Putting the shot, A. B. Coxe, '87, 1st place. 1-4-mile run, A. Coit, '89, 2nd place. 120 yards hurdle, W. H. Ludington, '87, 1st place. Pole vault, T. G. Shearman, '89, 2nd place. 2 mile bicycle race, J. C. Kulp, '87, 2nd. Throwing the hammer, A. B. Coxe, '87, 1st. In fact the only valuable man they lose is F. R. Smith, '86, who won the 1-2 mile...