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Flying Rings (invitation). - Robert Stoll, N. Y. A. C., (champion of America), F. W. Newell, B. Y. M. C. U., M. E. Fenniham, B. Y. M. C. U.; R. J. Kavency, Charles-bank Gym.; Omer H. Carrier, M. I. T. A. A.; F. W. Moore...
...features of the meeting will doubtless be the flying rings and pole vault, both of which are invitation events, and a look at the entries will show what prominent athletes have entered. Stoll is the champion of America in the flying rings. The entries and events are as follows...
...record of 8 feet, 7 inches, beating the previous record of 8 feet, 6 inches, made by Moore in 1887. In the high jump, McLanahan, '92, won with apparent ease, by a jump of 5 feet, 1 inch, Roddy, '91, and Small, '92, tying for second place. Mr. Stoll, of Staten Island Athletic Club, gave an exhibition of rope climbing, making the 35 feet in 10 1-5 seconds. There was only one bout in heavy weight wrestling, contested by Huston, '89, and Pierson, '90, won by Huston. Mr. Molineux of the New York Athletics, and amateur champion of America...
...McCord, '89; distance, 8 feet, 7 inches-T. Sproull, '89, second, 8 feet, 5 inches. The first bout in the feather-weight wrestling was won by Babcock, '90, who, in the second bout, was thrown by Somerly, '91. After an exhibition on the flying rings by Robert Stoll, for five years champion of the Staten Islands, came the tug-of-war between '91 and '92,-'91 winning by 1 1-2 inches...