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...Columbia, steadily increased her advantage until the end of ten minutes. In the second heat Lafayette won the choice of position and easily pulled Princeton, the anchor of the latter team being pulled completely from his position largely on account of the nature of the soil. In the final pull Lafayette won the toss and took the side which had been successful in the two previous pulls. Although Harvard pulled in beautiful form she was beaten by about 3 feet. If any proof were needed that this event should not be in the inter-collegiate sports the pulls on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC MEETING. | 5/28/1883 | See Source »

...final heat in the 100 yards dash followed, and proved to be a very pretty and exciting run. Derickson, McIntosh and Baker came in close together in the order named. Time 10 3-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC MEETING. | 5/28/1883 | See Source »

...trial heats in the hurdles were uninteresting and tamely contested. The winners in the first heat were O. Harriman, Jr., '83, of Princeton and McIntosh of Lafayette, and in the second heat R. Mulford, '84, Columbia, and J. D. Bradley, '86, Harvard. The final heat, however, was sharply contested, Harriman, the winner, running and taking the hurdles in beautiful form. His time was 18 seconds, the record being 17 3-5 seconds by Jenkins of Columbia. Mulford was second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC MEETING. | 5/28/1883 | See Source »

...first heat of the 220 yards Brooks came in first and Derickson second. Time 23 1-5 secs. In the second heat Stebbins came in first and Baker second. Time 24 1-5. In the final heat Brooks and Baker alone contested. Brooks took the lead followed closely by Baker. Baker ran close to Brooks until the last seventy-five yards, when Brooks increased his lead and Baker slowed up. Brooks won in 23 1-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTER-COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC MEETING. | 5/28/1883 | See Source »

...meeting of the Union Amateur Athletic Association held in Boston on Saturday, F. S. Billings, '85, won the first heat of the 100-yards dash, in which he was handicapped by four men at distances from one to seven yards, and won second place in the final heat in which the handicaps were from one to six yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1883 | See Source »