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...past year has been a very successful one in track athletics. Besides the fact that seven records have been broken, nearly all the other existing American records have either been equalled or missed by a narrow margin. The record of 9 4-5 sec. for the 100 yards dash has been twice equalled, but not as yet surpassed. The record of 44 5 sec. for 40 yards, however, was broken by F. B. Bloss in February, the latter covering the distance in 4 3-5 sec. In Montreal on September 24, Jewett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Athletics in '92. | 1/12/1893 | See Source »

...expectation, based on the consideration of the prospects of an international race and the conviction that Harvard and Yale will in time see that the best interests of aquatics require them to row a college which has sent out victorious crews year after year and which has established a record which compares with the best made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquatics at Cornell. | 1/10/1893 | See Source »

...School also has a good record to show. The regulation that admits no college graduate to the School even as a special student unless he passes the entrance examinations in Latin, French and Blackstone is an excellent one. It may truly be hoped that in time the Law School Faculty will admit as candidates for a degree only those who have taken a degree in Art and Sciences...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/9/1893 | See Source »

...yards run (30 yards limit); 1 mile run (80 yards limit); 1 mile walk (45 seconds limit); 45 yards hurdle race (9 ft. limit); 3 hurdles, 3 ft. 6 in. each; running high jump (6 in. limit). A special limit will be given to any one breaking the indoor record in any of these events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. Indoor Handicap Meeting. | 1/5/1893 | See Source »

...freshmen won the class championship at the Technology games on Saturday by 13 points. Hurd '96 broke the record for the 35 yard hurdle race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/13/1892 | See Source »