Word: farther
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...hammer the outlook is brighter although but two men are now doing regular work. F. G. Shaw, who qualified in this event at the Mott Haven games last year, is throwing 20 feet farther than he did last year at this time. The only other man who is practicing is G. L. Patterson L. S., who comes from Cornell with a record...
...practice diamond in the old secret practice field has been moved out 50 feet farther from the fence and a temporary back-stop erected...
Besides their concerts with the Glee Club, the members of the Banjo Club will give several other concerts this spring. The club is farther advanced than usual at this time of the year and is doing excellent work. Its officers are N. Perkins '98, president; A. H. Higginson '98, secretary; and R. B. Flershem '98, leader. The club dinner for regular members and '97 men who have played on the club will be held at the Thorndike, March 22. More men are on the club now than there have been before and their work is fully up to the standard...
Wesleyan then kicked and Cabot caught the ball in the middle of the field. From there the ball was rushed through tackles and centre to Wesleyan's three yard line, but Harvard was unable to advance any farther and Wesleyan got possession of the ball on four downs. Here Raymond tried to kick but Harvard blocked the ball and obtained a safety. Score, Harvard 8, Wesleyan...
Robert W. Edgren, of the University of California, has again beaten the world hammer throwing record. From the regulation seven-foot ring he hurled a 16-pound hammer 148 feet 5 inches a few days ago. This is more than three feet farther than the world's record and a foot farther than Edgren's previous best trial throw, which was discredited by Mitchell, late of the New York Athletic Club...