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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Ellery H. Clark L. S. won the all-round athletic championship of New England on Saturday afternoon at the Irvington Oval. The score made by Clark of 6395 1-4 points beats the best previous American record, which was 6189 points. W. D. Hennen '98 was fourth with a total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E. H. Clark All-Round Champion. | 6/21/1897 | See Source »

...events contested were the 100 yards dash, 120 yards high hurdle race, mile run, running high jump, running broad jump, putting 16 pound shot, throwing 16 pound hammer, throwing 56 pound weight, throwing the discus, and pole vault. Of these Clark won all but the dash, hurdle and mile run. Clark will compete for the national championship in New York on July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E. H. Clark All-Round Champion. | 6/21/1897 | See Source »

Last Saturday afternoon, in the Longwood tennis tournament, Holcombe Ward 1900 won the state championship by defeating Leo Ware '99 three sets out of four, 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 8-6. As G. L. Wrenn who won the state championship from Hovey last year will not defend the cup, Ward is champion by default...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. Ward 1900 Tennis Champion. | 6/21/1897 | See Source »

...Varsity will play their second game with Holy Cross this afternoon at 3 o'clock on Holmes Field. The first game in the series was won by Holy Cross by the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD VS. HOLY CROSS. | 6/19/1897 | See Source »

...Club and the Weld Boat Club faced the starter. At the work the Weld jumped quickly away, and in a few strokes were leading by a length. From here on they were never headed, and, rowing in excellent form, with plenty of reserve strength, they pulled steadily ahead and won by four lengths in the splendid time of 8 m. 7s. The crew as a whole did fine work, showing a marked improvement over the form shown by the Weld crews in the class races. They rowed an even and well-lengthened stroke with lots of life, and never were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELD WINS. | 6/18/1897 | See Source »

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