A list of the best records made in the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America track games is given below:
100-yard dash--B. J. Wefers, Georgetown, 9 4-5s., 1896.
220-yard dash--B. J. Wefers, Georgetown, 21 1-5s., 1896.
440-yard run--J. B. Taylor, Pennsylvania, 49 1-5s., 1904.
880-yard run--E. B. Parsons, Yale, 1m., 56s., 1905.
One-mile run--G. W. Orton, Pennsylvania, 4m., 28 2-5s., 1895.
Two-mile run--W. E. Schutt, Cornell, 9m., 40s., 1908.
120-yard hurdles--A. C. Kraenzlein, Pennsylvania, 15 2-5s., 1899.
220-yard hurdles--A. C. Kraenzlein, Pennsylvania, 23 8-5s., 1898.
Running high jump--J. D. Winsor, Jr., Pennsylvania, 6 ft., 8 in., 1897.
Running broad jump--A. C. Kraenzlein, Pennsylvania, 24 ft., 4 1-2 in., 1899.
Pole-vault--A. G. Grant, Harvard, and T. M. Jackson, Cornell, 11 ft., 10 3-4 in., 1906.
Putting 16-pound shot--F. Beck, Yale, 46 ft., 1903.
Throwing 16-pound hammer--J. R. DeWitt, Princeton, 164 ft., 10 in., 1902.
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