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Dates: during 1880-1889
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HALF MILE RUN.Here again there was a large field of contestants, Fessenden '87, representing Harvard. A quick pace was set at the start, and Fessenden was used up at the end, almost fainting on the track. Mitchell of Yale was the winner, and Faries of Pennsylvania second...
...RUNNING BROAD JUMP.This event was but poorly contested, two of the four men being from Harvard. Bradley, '86, was the winner, his best jump measuring 19ft. 6 in.; Fogg, '85, was second; record, 19ft. 4 1 2in. Mapes of Columbia, and Rubsamen of Yale were the other...
THROWING THE HAMMERbrought out H, B. Gibson, '88, W. J. Bowen, '87, and E. E. Allen, M. S. Gibson was the winner with a throw of 78 feet, 1 1-2 inch, with Bowen second, 76 feet, 6 inches. J. D. Bradley, '86, F. B. Lund, '88, F. B. Fogg, '85, F. S. Churchill, '86, and G. H. Brewer, '88, were the entries...
...QUARTER-MILE RUN.Entries. Foster, Haines, Woods. The winner was Foster; time, 57 seconds...
...HALF-MILE RUN.Roberts, Brandt, Root and Davidson were the contestants in this event. It was a close race, and good time was made. Roberts was the winner, in 2m. 6 1-2s., with Brandt a good second...