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...1/4-mile run, barring all who have a record of 55 seconds or better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

...yards dash, barring all who have a record better than 11 seconds. Trial heats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

Gold best-on-record medals will be given to any one beating the best American College record at any of the events except the 1-5-mile hurdle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

...success of track athletics in our University. The 100-yards dash and 1/4-mile run, limit races, ought to bring out a large field of entries, since from the former Wendell, Mitchell, Mandell, Soren, &c., are barred, and in the latter Goodwin and Wendell cannot compete, each having a record better than the limit, 55 seconds. This is a chance for men who have never run before, and it is to be hoped that a large number of would-be athletes will take advantage of it, as it is the desire of the Athletic Association, in this meeting, to bring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/14/1881 | See Source »

...yards hurdle record was lowered 1/8 of a second at the Championship Games, September 24 last, by W. T. Tivey, Williamsburgh Athletic Club, who covered the distance in 17 1/8 sec., the best previous record being 17 1/4 sec., by H. E. Ficken, New York Athletic Club, at Mott Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING COLUMN. | 10/14/1881 | See Source »