Word: welsh
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...close third. The high jump also belongs to Harvard, although Webster, the U. of P. man, will enter for that event contrary to report, which said that he was not training. Davis ought to win the bicycle from Clark of Yale, but it will be a very close race. Welsh of Columbia is generally expected to win the pole vault, with Crane and Ryder of Yale working for second place. The tug-of-war should go to Columbia, Yale being second and Princeton third...
Running broad jump-Yale, F. W. Robinson, H. L. Williams, G. E. Crump, D. Tenny, W. L. Ketchell, F. W. Yates, E. Tracey; Princeton, A. C. Hencken, K. L. Ames, J. S. Roddy, W. C. Dohm; Columbia, H. F. Welsh, F. C. Hooper...
Pole vault-Yale, O. G. Cartwright, L. D. Rigder; Columbia, H. F. Welsh, W. C. Hooper; Princeton, K. L. Ames...
...annual spring games of Columbia College on Berkeley Oval, Wednesday, four of the Columbia records were broken: The 120-yard hurdle by H. Mayes, in 16 3-5 seconds; 220-yard dash by H. Shipman, in 23 1-5 seconds; pole vault by H. T. Welsh, 10 feet 2 1-2 inches, and 16 lb. hammer by C. Hinman, with a throw of 88 feet 9 1-2 in. This makes twelve records broken on the Berkeley Oval in two athletic meetings...
...Welsh, of Columbia, is said to clear over 10 feet in the pole vault. Dr. Savage, of the Berkeley Athletic Club, says that Columbia would be almost sure of winning the intercollegiate cup this year if the methods of scoring had not been changed. He counts on Columbia's taking both hurdles, the broad jump, mile walk and pole vault...