HEIGHT. NAME. CLASS. DATE AND PLACE.
5 ft. 1 in. F. W. Thayer '78 Harv. Gym., March 11, 1876.
5 ft. 2 in. F. W. Keene '79 Harv. Gym., March 9, 1877.
5 ft. 4 1/4 in. F. W. Keene '79 Harv. Gym., March, 1878.
2-HAND VAULT.
6 ft. 5 in. J. P. Livermore, L. S. S. Harv. Gym., March 11, 1876.
6 ft. 9 in. J. P. Livermore, L. S. S. Harv. Gym., March 16, 1877.
6 ft. 9 in. C. H. W. Foster Hem. Gym., March, 1880.
By an oversight the following omissions occurred in our tables of last week. In the running high jump, after Mr. Morrison's 5 ft. 2 in. record, the line should read instead of 5 ft. 4 in., &c.: -
Record. Name. Class. Date and Place.
5ft. 7 1/2 in. Arthur C. Denniston '83 Jarvis Field, May 17, 1880.
In the "hammer," between Mr. Brandegee's throw of 59 ft. 8 in. and Mr. Thompson's throw of 72 ft. 7 in., the following two lines should be inserted: -
Record. Name. Class. Date and Place.
62ft. Arthur C. Denniston '83 Jarvis Field, May 17, '80.
62ft. 1 in. W. Freeland '81 Jarvis Field, May 19, '80.
The American amateur record in the running broad jump was bettered at the Manhattan A. C. Games, May 30, by J. S. Voorhees, M. A. C., who cleared 22 ft. 7 3-4 in., beating the previous best record (his own) by 11 3-4 in.