Word: swains
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Substitutes-Davidege, Flint, Gibson, Reynolds, Saxe, Swain...
HORIZONTAL BARS.The contest in this, the first event of the afternoon, was a good one, and compared favorably with the exhibitions of skill and muscle in former years. The entries were: H. Swain, '88; A. T. Dudley, '87; G. L. Barney, s. s.; F. B. Myers, '90, and R. T. Osgood, '87. Osgood performed some very dexterous feats, and was given first prize; Dudley was second...
RUNNING HIGH JUMP (HANDICAP).The following were the entries in this event: H. Swain, '88 (9 inches); H. L. Clark, 87 (scratch); E. H. Rogers, '87 (5 inches); A. T. Dudley, '87; A. T. Perkins, '87; F. M. Brooks, '89. Perkins and Swain did not compete. Dudley fell out first, unable to jump 4 feet 6 inches. Brooks was the next to fail, when the bar was at 4 feet 10 3-4 inches. The contest between Rogers and Clark was quite interesting. Rogers did not run much, but took the leap almost on a walk. He jumped 5 feet...
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