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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Messrs. R. Sturgis, '81, and A. C. Denniston, '83, next competed for the running high jump. The former stopped at 5 ft. 2 in., while the latter easily cleared 5 ft...
Pole-leaping, T. Ray, 11 ft...
...next event was the running broad jump, in which there were three contestants: Messrs. F. H. Thompson, '82; A. C. Denniston, '83; and C. P. Curtis, '83. After repeated trials, the score stood: Curtis, 16 ft. 5 in; Thompson, 18 ft. 3 in.; Denniston, 18 ft. 8 in. This last is the best record yet made at Harvard...
...step, and jump, Taft, '81, made 37 ft. 11 in., and Thompson, '82, made 38 ft...
...yard hurdle-race. 10 hurdles 3 ft...