Word: vaulting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Annual Handicap Meeting on Saturday, February 15, 1890, in Mechanics' Hall, Huntington Avenue, Boston, commencing at 8 p. m. promptly. Following are the events: 50 yards run, 1 mile run, 440 yards run, 880 ards run, 220 yards run over 2 feet 6 inch hurdles, 1 mile walk, pole vault, running high jump, putting 16 1b. shot, 220 yards run, throwing 56 1b. weight, tug-of-war of 650 pounds, 4 men, 2 substitutes allowed; no contest unless two teams enter. The course will be a board track of about 13 laps to the mile. Rules of the Amateur Athletic...
Only two men appeared on Holmes yesterday for the pole vault, and it was again postponed indefinitely...
...pole vault postponed from Friday's meeting will take place on Holmes at 4 this afternoon. Following are the men entered with their handicaps: Mason, '91, 1 foot; Sternbergh, '93, 1 foot; Leavitt, L. S., scratch; Miller '93, 1 1-2 feet...
...final heat was won by Cook in 23 3-5 seconds. Saltonstall came next. The 880-yards dash was won by G. L. Batchelder, '92, having fifty yards handicap. His time was 2 minutes, 5 4-5 seconds. J. L. Dodge with 20 yards, came next. The pole vault was postponed until next week. The following men were officers of the course: W. H. Goodwin, Jr., '84 referee; G. B. Morrison, '83, and F. B. Lund, '88 judges; H. Bemis, '87, judge of walking, R. S. Hale, starter...
...yards; C. F. Page, '92, 14 yards; F. B. Lord, L. S., 10 yards; O. K. Hawes, '92, 8 yards; H. M. Sternbergh. '93, 8 yards; J. S. Cook, '92, 8 yards; F. J. Carr, '92, 12 yards; E. Sturgis, '90, 5 yards. 4.15 p. m. Pole vault-F, Mason, '91, 1 foot; H. M. Sternbergh, '93, 1 ft.; R. G. Leavitt, L. S., scratch, R. G. Miller, '93, 1 12 feet...