We are indebted to the Yale News for the following interesting table of comparative records in English colleges and American colleges in track athletics.
EVENT. ENG. RECORD. COLLEGE. A. M. RECORD. COLLEGE.
100 yards dash 10 second Oxford 9 4 5 seconds Princeton
440-yards dash 40 4.5 second Cambridge 47 2-5s. Harvard
Half run 1m. 54 2 5s. Oxford 1m. 54 1-5s. Princeton
Mile run 4m. 21 3-5s. Oxford 4m. 33 2-5s. Harvard
3 mile run 15m. 1 1-5s. Cambridge
120-yards hurdle 16 second Oxford 15m. 4-5s. Yale
220-yards hurdle 24 4-5s. Harvard
TWO mile bicycle 5m. 36 3 6s. Cambridge 5in. 31 1.5s. Harvard
Running high jump 6ft. 2 1-2in. Oxford 6ft. 4in. U. of P.
Running broad jump 23ft. 5in. Oxford 28ft. 6 1-2in. W. Univ.
Throwing hammer 138ft. 3in. Cambridge 108ft. 5in. Harvard
Putting shot 41ft. 1in. Oxford 40ft. 10 1-2in. Harvard
220 yards dash 21 4-5s. Princeton
A bicycle club is being organized Wellesley.
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