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...first out-door handicap meeting of the B. A. A., W. L. Thompson '93 won first place in the 75 yards dash with O. W. Shead '93, second; time 8 1-5 seconds. In the 600 yards run G. L. Batchelder '92 won from the scratch in 1 min. 22 1-5 sec. In the running broad jump T. Richardson '94 was the scratch man, and took third place with an actual jump of 21 feet 2 1-2 inches...
...Princeton spring handicap games on May 9 will be open to all amateurs. Entries, 50 cents, must be sent by May 2 to C. Wentworth, 17 W. W. H., Princeton, N. J. The events (all handicap but the quarter mile novice) are 100 yards dash, 220 yards dash, 440 yards run (novice), 600 yards run, 1 mile run, 1 mile walk, 220 yards hurdle, 2 mile bicycle, running broad jump, running high jump. Mr. E. C. Carter of the A. A. U. will be the handicapper and the games will be under the intercollegiate rules...
...Princeton Athletic Association will hold an open handicap meeting on the college ground, on May 13, at which the events will be the same as at the intercollegiate games...
...last event, the running high jump was awaited with great interest and was undoubtedly the most interesting one of the day. The contestants, together with their handicaps, were J. E. Morse, B. A. A., 2 inches, A. Nickerson, N. Y. A. C., 2 inches, G. R. Fearing '93, scratch, A. H. Green '92, 2 inches and C. D. Heywood M. I. T., 3 inches. It was a great disappointment to many that Fearing did not break his record or even equal it but he was still suffering from a lame ankle and was by no means in good form. Morse...
...with the bar at 6 ft. which all cleared. Curtis dropped out at 6 ft. 6 1-2 in., and Shead at 6 ft. 11 1-4 in. Green was unable to clear the bar at 7 ft. 4 3-8, thus failing to beat Shead who had a handicap of 4 in. Green was second...