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...class games at Princeton, Monday, the college record in putting the shot was broken by Janeway, '88. His best put was 37 ft. 5 in., which is 6 inches ahead of the previous record...
Yale runners broke three records in a series of races held on Friday. C. H. Sherrill, '89, ran 220 yards in 22 4-5s., and 250 yards in 25 4-5s., lowering Myers' record for the latter distance by 1-5s. In the second trial he covered 125 yards in 12 3-5s., tieing Baker's record, and finished the 150 yards in 15s., beating Brooks' record of 15 1-8s. Berger ran the 120 yards hurdle race in 16 3-5s., breaking the college but not the American amateur record...
...have had less material to draw from, or which have allowed their interests to flag, have been left behind, so that Harvard and Yale have been justified in their exclusiveness. Of these two colleges, neither can claim superiority on the water, and neither can be ashamed of its past record. Both stand on the same level with an equal number of victories. The ambition to win is greater than ever before and, though much of the interesting display which usually attends a regatta with a large number of contesting crews is now wanting, the interest shown by people...
Temple the American bicyclist, won the 2,000 metres races at Berlin recently in 3 minutes 19 seconds, thus beating the best record ever made on the Continent...
...special athletic meeting was held by the Yale Athletic Association at Hamilton Park last week, at which Sherrill broke the Yale record of 220 yards from 22 2-5 seconds to 22 1-5 seconds. This time is almost as fast as that made by Wendell Baker, who coved the distance in 22 seconds. Griswold, '90, ran an exhibition half-mile in 2m. 10s. He made the first quarter in 58 1-2 seconds, which was too fast for good time in the half. The timers were Trowbridge, '82 S., and Coxe, '87. The judges were Hinckley, '89, McCormick...