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Running high jump-J. P. Lee, H. A. A, T. G. Shearman, and D. G. Tenney, Yale A. A, F. C. Hooper, Columbia A. A, R. G. Leavitt, H. A. A. Rope climbing-H. French, and J. L. Batchelder, Jr, M. I. T, Barney, J. Crane. Jr., and C. E. Curry, H. A. A, F. M. Hartshorne, Columbia. Two-hand fence vault-A. H. Green, and G. A. Pearson, H. A. A, F. M. Har shorne, Columbia, D. G. Tenney, Yale A. A. Tug-of-war-Columbia, C. H. Hart, E. C. Robinson, Edwin Harris (capt), anchor, G. M. Elliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Entries for the Third Winter Meeting. | 3/29/1889 | See Source »

...that before three minutes they had two inches, at four and a half minutes three inches, and when time was called five inches. Higgins, anchor of '91, did not get his legs fairly straightened out during the tug and would probably have lost a foot or more of rope in another minute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Winter Meeting. | 3/25/1889 | See Source »

...winter meeting of the Cornell A. A. took place last Monday. Records were broken in rope-climbing and in the running high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1889 | See Source »

...record of 8 feet, 6 inches, made by Moore in 1887. In the high jump, McLanahan, '92, won with apparent ease, by a jump of 5 feet, 1 inch, Roddy, '91, and Small, '92, tying for second place. Mr. Stoll, of Staten Island Athletic Club, gave an exhibition of rope climbing, making the 35 feet in 10 1-5 seconds. There was only one bout in heavy weight wrestling, contested by Huston, '89, and Pierson, '90, won by Huston. Mr. Molineux of the New York Athletics, and amateur champion of America, won the horizontal bar, after an exhibition of very...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Athletic Association. | 2/28/1889 | See Source »

...well as the superintendence of its erection to him. The machines have been selected with a wise consideration for the class of patronage which an open-air gymnasium will receive. The list includes chest weights, high and low pulleys, balance swings, breast bars, set, standing and double swings, plain ropes, rope ladders, crossrope ladder, rings, single trapeze, long plain ropes, standing and inclined ladders, climbing, slanting, and standing poles, giant stride, quoits, vaulting poles, hammers, shots and heavy weights for "throwing" and "putting." The idea is a progressive one, and deserves the success it will doubtless meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An open-air Gymnasium. | 2/27/1889 | See Source »

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