Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-10-18
Dartmouth College.


the regular work was omitted for the atl
letic sports. The sports began ut tw
o'clock Wednesday. with throwing heav
hamemr. This was won by Stevens'77,c.
D. at 81 feet, 3-4 inches Pfeiffer II SECOND
81 feet 34 inches. The one-fourth mil
run was won by Farnsworth II. in SO l.
seconds. McIntirc 70, made it in 50 s.
and Cogwcll 80, in 60 seconds. Steven
won the best three jumps, making 80 fee
} IA inches. The hundred yard das
showed that Cogwell 80. Newall 10. Pet
tibone rs and Tcmplcton '7S, were to b
the contestants for the final dash. they win
ming in their respective heats. Putin;
shot was won by Pfeffer II, in q feet
3-4 inches over Geovrld '78, in 81 feet
inches. Spring, 80, made IN excellen
throw in throwing base ball of 1913 fee
> inches, Gerould threw 3l7 feet Park
hust IS, won the mile walk in Z minute
81 ID seconds. KILLING was second, time
8 minutes 80 - seconds. Over a dozer
contested in this race Vittum 70, made
the mile race in minutes 10 second,
Templeton '7S, in ), IS IA. Rich 70, in
II. Prof. Taylor of Woodstock, then CAV.
AN exhibition of professional running. Ten
miles in 50 minutes, IS seconds. His gait
was very steady. the time of each mile
varying but little. He is Il nun of about
forty-five. and never was much of Il run
ner till he was about forty, when he began
running to ward off consumption.
The sports began Thursday with the
broad jump, and this was won by Stevens,
l6 IL feet. Caverly 80, second, 16 IA feet.
Stevens also won the standing long jump
at 10 1910 feet. Stattuck 70. second, at
10 1920 feet. Pettibone ard Tempeton
1S,won the three legged race in Is seconds,
with Moore and Nesnith 80 81 of "A second
behind
The winner Of the running high Jump
was Dana, rs, ut feet inches, Stevens
second, ut feet inches. Last spring,
Dana won this jump at feet In the po-
atoe race fifteen potatoes We're placed on
he ground ut such distances rs required.
nearly L mile run to pick them up sepa-
ately and place them in the pail at the
starting place Newall 10, was the winner
n -. Fowler Is G. S d. second in )
10 81. Stevens won the hurdle race, Moore
econd. The onc-half mile race was won
" FarnSworth =. time >, - ii. In the
fternoon Sutherland u, won the sack
ace, so yards in 81 81 seconds, Ladd II
, second behind. Stevens in hop, skip
nj jump, IN ,de37 | l-2O feet, Burnham Is
- l7-20 feet. Then followed the three
nile walk, the most Interesting of the
aces. ParkhuSt -. was the winner in -. |
- 81. This is the fastest amateur time on |
ecord. except for gaits which We're ruled |
ut ut Saratoga races. Shattuck - and |
'ohnson 80 followed, but were 3-S OF a |
nile behind Ptrkhust ut the finish Wit |
um -, was the winner in the three mile |
I'm. time Il, 36 Ii. Rich ~. did well in |
his race, but stopped ut the end of the
Eleventh round. Pettibone -, won the |
mai hundred yard dash in 10 81 seconds.
oS>Well won the consolation race, IL mile
OF those who had taken no prizes, but
,ter it WAS found he had i second prize.
nj so the race was given to Burnlam IS
\ frec-to-all race. of II mile followed, and
VAS Won by Dung of the Medical Depart
ncnt. IN 81 81 seconds. \ game of foot
'ali between two twentv-tives picked from
he College. closed the sports. \ COMPARE
on with the sports of last spring, shows a
tlllng Oft in skill. though the mile walk
he one hundred yard dash. throwing base
aIl, and pUtttOe race. We're better than in
he spring. The interest in these races
Gems to take the place of boating, upon
which little is sail now. The prizes were
PRESENTED Saturday evening. in Culver
lall. by the referee Prof \. $. Hardy.
Among the prizes were two copies of Web
ters nabiidSed Dictionary; a set of the
andy volume, Shakespeare; several ele-
ant copies of standard poets, and different
r,lcles ot silver ware
Prof Charles A. Young delivered a lee
nlc on :" The Moon." TueSd.v evening.
he 10Th inst. BY the Use Of a magic Ian
nrn many views of the moon We're bre-
en(ed.
Prof. f. ID. S,nborn delivered the AL
less NJ the Centennial. for New II.mp-
hire day. the 18TH inst. Every few DAYS
ONE of the students leave for the Ccnten-
ial.
Wa>hburn -. the son of Ex-Governor
Eashburn of Vt has b en- Very sick for
yer 4 month, at his home in Woodstock
over.