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...introduced by members of the New York Athletic Club: 100 yards run, handicap; 440 yards run, handicap; 1-6 mile hurdle race, handicap; half mile run, special; one mile walk, handicap; one mile bicycle, handicap; one mile run, handicap; three mile bicycle, handicap; pole vaulting; running high jump; running broad jump; base-ball throwing, for distance. Admission to the grounds by invitation only. Entries close June 4th, for Harvard men. Entries must be telegraphed today...
There were eight entries for the running broad jump. Soren covered 20 feet 6 inches and won first prize; Mapes, '85, of Columbia, second. The record was somewhat impaired by the wind...
...inter-collegiate meeting than ever before, carrying off seven out of the fourteen prizes. The out-look for next year is good, though we lose three of our best men, Morison, Kip and Soren. New men will be needed particularly in the shot, hammer, pole vault and running broad jump. We look forward, however, to next year confident that Harvard will again make a good fight for the championship cup which she has now won for four successive years...
...inter-collegiate sports we have good entries to make in the mile, half-mile, mile walk, bicycle race, running broad jump and tug-of-war. Formerly, when the I. C. A. A. was just started, the university used to win about as many events as any other college, but now we only average one first prize a year. Although we derived consolation when the dead heat was pulled with the winners of the tug-of-war last year, from our bad luck in drawing for the trial heats - alone preventing us from winning, as we really had the strongest team...
...entries named, we will have our best chance in the tug, mile walk, mile run and running broad jump...