Word: shots
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...events, for which there are 163 entries in all, will be-one hundred yards dash, half mile run, four hundred and forty yards dash, two hundred and twenty yards dash, one hundred and twenty yards hurdle race, mile walk, running high jump, running broad jump, pole vault, putting the shot (16 lbs.), throwing the hammer (12 lbs.), mile bicycle race, and throwing the base ball. G. B. Morrison, '83, will act as referee, and the judges will be G. S. Mandell, '89, R. G. Leavitt '89, G. Beals...
HARVARD, 121; YALE, 98.The Harvard Shooting club shot its first match with the Yale Gun club, Saturday afternoon, on the club's grounds at Watertown. Except for a strong wind, the weather was perfect for shooting, and even without the wind it is extremely doubtful if the scores would have been much better. Both teams shot well, the Harvard team better than ever before. At the start, Harvard took the lead, and kept increasing it at every round. In the fourth round, the Yale team did very good work, but it was of no avail and Harvard finished winner...
Putting the 16-pound shot-Won by Janeway. Princeton, 36ft, 1 1-2in; Elcock, Yale, second...
...association records were broken: quarter-mile run, mile walk, putting the shot, running broad jump, 220-yards dash, and the running high jump. In the tug-of-war contest, Williams, Brown, Dartmouth and Worcester were represented. Dartmouth won the event over Williams by one inch. The 100-yards dash was run in four beats, owing to the great number of entries. The final heat wins won by E. Williams of Dartmouth, in 10 4-5 seconds. J. W. Mills of Worcester second. The 220-yards dash was won by J. W. Mills of Worcester, in 23 2-5 seconds. This...
...minutes, 5 1-5 seconds, then the 120 yards hurdle race (hurdles 3 feet) in 16 2-5 seconds, next the high jump, 5 feet, 8 1-2 inches; and lastly the quarter-mile run in 54 1-5 seconds. He also won the second prize in putting the shot. The credit of this performance can best be estimated by recalling the fact that there is at present no athlete at any of the colleges who can equal it. Fearing enters Harvard next year, and should be a valuable addition to the Mott Haven team...