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...their fall meeting on October 19, ran 100 yards in 10 1/4 sec., and 220 yards in 23 1/8 sec.; the latter being the best American College record at the distance; the best previous record being 23 1-5 sec., by Wendell of Harvard, at the Intercollegiate Meeting at Mott Haven...
...cannot quite see on what the Spirit's Yale correspondent bases the remark with which he ends his account of the meeting, that "the general result of the games promises well for Yale at Mott Haven next spring," as none of the other records made were as good as those made at the average meeting, with the exception of the hammer throwing, which, although fair (82 feet), was nevertheless made by a postgraduate, who, not being an undergraduate, is not eligible to compete at Mott Haven. We do not say that they have not the material at New Haven...
From the results of the fall meetings at the other colleges we give the following list of good performances which should encourage those who made them to hope, perhaps, for a place at least in the different competitions at Mott Haven next...
...University, on October 13, at Bethlehem, Pa., the best American College record at the pole jump was beaten by F. W. Dalrymple, '83, who cleared 9 ft. 7 in.; the best previous record being that of R. Tewksbury, Princeton, who cleared 9 ft. 4 in. at the Intercollegiate Meeting, Mott Haven...
...Columbia College Athletic Club Meeting, on November 1, at Mott Haven, the performances worthy of note were Jenkins's 54 1-5 sec. for the 1/4-mile run; and his performance also in the broad jump, of 19 ft. 11 in. (He has a record of 21 ft. 1/4 in. for this event, made at Mott Haven, on September 24, at the Championship Games; but as it was made in open sports it cannot go into the college table.) Also S. Derickson's ('85) 24 1-5 sec. for the 220-yards; and D. B. Porter's ('83) throw...