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...rope climbing was won by Marquand, who reached the top of the gymnasium in 23 3-4 minutes, thus beating his Saturday record by 11 1/4 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/27/1883 | See Source »

Soren won the standing high, going over at 4 ft. 8 1/2 in.; he was unable to make a better record owing to the bad light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/27/1883 | See Source »

Soren, Mandell and Field entered for the pole vault. All went over at 8 ft. 7 1/2 in., but Field dropped out at 9 3/4 in. The bar was then put up to 9 ft. 10 in. or over the college record, but neither Soren or Mandell went over. In his last try Soren slightly dislocated his shoulder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/27/1883 | See Source »

RUNNING HIGH KICK.Cary, '86; Kimball, '86; Fessenden, '86; Soren, '83, and Fogg, '85, were entered. This event was introduced at Harvard for the first time last year, when Mr. Soren kicked a height of 8 feet, 4 inches. This does not count as a record, however, as the kicking was made from a mattress. The contest soon narrowed down to Soren and Fessenden. Soren won with a jump of 8 feet, 8 1/2 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/26/1883 | See Source »

NOTES.Morison won the HERALD cup for general excellence, with a record of 43 1/2 points out of a possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/26/1883 | See Source »