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...regular gymnasium contest at Yale took place on Friday evening of last week. The events were all closely contested and Shearman, '80, again broke the record in the running high jump with a jump of 5 feet 8 inches Hunt, L. S., put the shot 35 feet 8 inches. The tug-of-war contest was between '90, and '91, '90 winning by a pull of 14 inches. Ninety still leads in the number of points. The contests will be continued through the month of March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gymnasium Contest at Yale. | 2/29/1888 | See Source »

...recent meeting of the Yale Athletic Association, H. G. Shearman, '89, broke the Yale record in the running high jump, clearing 5 ft. 7 1 2 in. In the meetings this year Harvard will miss H. L. Clarke, '87, who made the best Harvard record with a jump of 5 ft. 10 3-4 in. Much depends on the tug-of-war teams this year, as the winning of this event at Mott Haven will aid greatly in bringing the cup to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Meetings. | 2/10/1888 | See Source »

...Yale's weekly meeting on Tuesday evening, H. G. Shearman, '89, broke the Yale record in the running high jump with a jump of 5 feet 7 1-2 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/9/1888 | See Source »

...thanks of the committee, and Mr. S. B. P. Trowbridge, a graduate of Trinity College and of the School of Mines of Columbia College, was appointed to take charge of the erection of the building under Professor Ware's direction. Mr. Trowbridge proceeded to Athens, and ground was broke in the autumn. The corner-stone of the new building was laid on March 12, 1887, with appropriate ceremonies, a full account of which will be given in the forthcoming bulletin of Professor D'Ooge, who was then director. The building will be ready for occupation in January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American School of Classical Studies at Athens. | 1/20/1888 | See Source »

...last hare and hound run of the season took place yesterday afternoon. It was a fast hunt and was won by the hares, Dana and Cogswell, who started at 3.40 and arrived home at 4.25 after a long run through Longwood and around Chestnut Hill Reservoir. The straps broke which held Cogswell's scent bag in place and he did not run the whole course. The first hound in was Wells, 90, who arrived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/3/1887 | See Source »

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