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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...time of 1 minute, 55 1-4 seconds, thus breaking the amateur record of 1 minute, 55 2-5 seconds held by Myers. On June 27th, Dohm ran in the N. Y. A. A. quarter mile handicap, coming in second, seven seconds behind the winner who had six yards start. Dohm's time was 48 seconds and a fraction. On August 19, at Asbury Park, Dohm took second plac in a hundred yards dash; and at Philadelphia he finished third in a halfmile open handicap. In the games for the eastern championship, held at Traver's Island, Sept. 14th, Dohm...
...first time since '86, in the annual eight-oared race with Columbia '92, rowed at New London, on June 27. The race was rowed in a cross wind and strong tide before an unusually large number of people. Harvard, although hard pushed, was never headed after the start. She caught the water first, and started off rowing thirty-six to the minute. At the quarter, Harvard was ahead, rowing thirty-four, and continued to gain slowly throughout the race. In the last half mile Columbia attempted to spurt and gained half a length on Harvard, but Harvard increased her stroke...
...whole trouble arises from there being no course continuing course B This difficulty it would seem. could be easily obviated by abolishing course C, and letting all students of analytics start together in course B., and then having some new course starting from the end of course...
...spring handicap road race of the Bicycle club will take place today over a course six times around Chestnut hill reservoir. The start will be made about three o'clock, and competitors are expected to meet at the gymnasium at 2.15 p. m., sharp. The entries that have already been received, with their handicaps, are as follows...
Stroke-Has improved much, but is a trifle slow at the start, losing his slide...