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...Bloss, E. C. Moen, W. L. Thompson, A. H. Green, O. W. Shead, G. R. Fearing, C. E. Buchalz, M. I. T., O. K. Hawes, S. V. R. Thayer. In the semi-finals, Green, Hawes, and Thayer won their respective heats; and the final was a very pretty contest between Thayer and Hawes for second place-for Green was easily first. Thayer and Hawes ran one dead heat, but in the second trial Thayer beat Hawes by about a foot. Green's time was 5 4-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men Winners. | 3/9/1891 | See Source »

...single sticks contest, first and second prizes were won by Stone and Turnure, both Harvard men; and R. S. Hale had no difficulty in getting first place in the mile walk with a time of 7 minutes 26 2-5 seconds. Bardeen, '93 finished second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men Winners. | 3/9/1891 | See Source »

...fifty yards hurdle was a very pretty contest. The preliminary heats were won by Fearing, A. M. White, and Finneran, B. A. A. It was a very close thing between Fearing and White in the finals, but Fearing finally crossed the line in 7 2-5 seconds, 1-5 second ahead of White. J. P. Lee hurt his back so badly that he fainted after the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men Winners. | 3/9/1891 | See Source »

...effort to beat his record of two weeks ago; Morse and Green will make a close fight for second. First prize in the standing high jump will be won by Irwin or Bean, in all probability, and the athletic oracle seems to favor Finlay or Long in the shot contest. In the one mile walk odds are being given on Hale, although Bardeen, Endicott and Brackett seem to be favorites with many. Those who are in a position to know seem to look on Collamore, A. White, J. O. Nichols or Lakin as a winner in the mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. I. T. Games. | 3/6/1891 | See Source »

...said that John Owen will drop the 100 yards and henceforth contest only 220 and 440 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/4/1891 | See Source »

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