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...standing high jump was the next event. Out of five entries the contest narrowed down to Mason. M. I. T., and Curtis, H. A. A. The failure of both at 4 ft. 8 3-4 in. lowered the bar an inch. Both cleared this on the third trial. Wason got over 4 ft. 8 in. on the third trial, taking the event. Doherty won putting the shot with a put of 32 ft. 7 in. DeBullet was second at 32 ft. 4 in. The running high kick brought out Wason, M. I. T., and P. J. Finneshan, J. A. Doherty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Technology Winter Games. | 3/5/1888 | See Source »

...Harvard men that have entered. There are a number of good entries for putting the 16-pound shot. The running high kick will be an interesting event, among the entries being Phillips, who made a record of 9 feet 3 1-2 inches at the Union games last Monday; Wason of Technology, and Lee of Yale. A large number of entries have been received for the fence-vault. The tug-of-war will be an interesting event. Technology pulled Harvard at the last meeting and will undoubtedly do her best to do so again this year. Harvard will be only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Technology Games. | 3/3/1888 | See Source »

...Yale's champion high kicker, has entered the hitch and kick contest. Wason, of Technology, will also enter. The running high jump will have entries from Harvard, Technology and the Union and Association gymnasiums. Wason, of Tech, is said to be able to jump 5 ft. 6 in. Tickets for the games are now on sales at Music Hall. The medals are on exhibition at the corner of Winter and Washington streets, Boston. The probabilities are that the games will be of great interest to college men and amateur athletics generally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Athletic Games. | 2/21/1888 | See Source »

...first winter meeting Saturday afternoon. The different sports were closely contested, and in the running high kick the Institute record was broken. The sparring was exciting, but not scientific. Following is a summary of the games: Fence vault, R. C. Williams, '86, 6ft. 7in.; standing high jump, L. C. Wason, '90. 4ft. 7in.; putting shot, J. C. DeBullett, 33ft. 6 1-2 in.; running high jump, L. C. Wason, '90, 5ft. 2in.; fencing, H. A. Craigin; running high kick, L. C. Wason, '90, 9ft.; middle-weight sparring, Hamilton, '89; feather-weight sparring, J. A. Bachelder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Technology Sports. | 12/19/1887 | See Source »

Rogers, '87, and Lund, '88, were entered for the standing high jump; the latter did not appear. The event was won by Rogers with the remarkably good jump of 4 ft. 10 1-4 in. Wason, Tech. '90, was second, with a record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. I. T. Games. | 3/7/1887 | See Source »

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