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Word: shots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...trial contest in the gymnasium, Saturday afternoon, Pennypacker won in putting the shot with a put of 35 feet 6 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/6/1888 | See Source »

...Yale News has been quick to see and comment upon our indifference in this direction. Yet Yale has seen the benefit that could result from such a system, and, not to be outdone by us, has also instituted a series of weekly prize contests in high jumping and shot-putting. And it seems as if she would reap great benefit from the plan, whereas we seem to be gaining little or no advantage from it. The cause for this lack of interest and competition seems to lie in the fact that the contests are held on Saturday afternoons. A large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/1/1888 | See Source »

...first of the series of handicap contests of the Yale Athletic Association, Bayard, '90, put the shot 31 ft. 10 in., the best actual score, and Sherman won the high jump by clearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/30/1888 | See Source »

...gymnasium, Saturday, Penny-packer, '88, won the shot with a put of 34 ft. 9 1 2 in. Bell, '91, won the high jump with 5 ft. 3 3 4 in. to his credit. Hunnewell, '90, and Hale, '91, tied for second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/30/1888 | See Source »

...second of the Saturday afternoon athletic contests at Harvard last week, only two contestants appeared for the shot and pole-vault."- Yale News. Yale men are on the alert for any seeming indifference in our athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/28/1888 | See Source »

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