Identifier: spaldingsofficia02sull (find matches)
Title: Spalding's official athletic almanac
Year: 1800 (1800s)
Authors: Sullivan, J. E., (from old catalog) comp
Subjects: Athletics
Publisher: New York, The American sports publishing co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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T. H. Armstrong, H. A. C, 55m.59 3-5s. 1879, E. E. Merrill, U. A. C, 56m. 4s. 1880, J. B,Clark, E. C. A. C, 54m. 47 3-.5s. 1881, W. H. Purdy, M. A. C,58m. 43s. 1882. F. P. Murray, Will.A.C, 57m. ISyas. 1883, W. H.Meek, W.S.A.C, 56m. 4S2/5s. 1884, E. F. McDonald, W.S.A.C,56m. 2Ss.Standing High Jump. This competition was added to the programme in189.3, dropped in 1894, resumed in 1808 and dropped again in 1899—189.3, A. P. Schwaner, N.Y.A.C, 4 ft. 11 1-2 in. 1898, R. C. Ewry,thieago A.A., 5 ft.Standing Broad Jump. This competition was added to the programme In1893, dropped in 1894, resumed in 1898 and dropped again in 1899—1893,A. P. Schwaner, N.Y.A.C, 10 ft. 7 in. 1898, R. C Ewry, ChicagoA.A., 10 ft. 11 in.Running Hop, Step and Jump. This competition was added to the pro-gramme in 1893 and dropped in 1894—1893, E. B. Bloss, B.A.A., 48ft. 0 in.Pole-Leaping for Distance. This competition was added to the programmein 1893 and dropped in 1894—1893, A. H. Green, C.A.A., 27 ft. 5 in.
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SPALDINGS OFFICIAL ATHLETIC ALMANAC. 71 Throwing 56-Pound Weight for Height. This competition was added to theprogramme in 1893 and dropped in 1894—1893, J. S. Mitchel, N.Y.A.C,15 ft. 4 1-2 in. Individual Tug-of-war. This competition was added to the programme in1879, dropped in 1884, replaced in 1890 and dropped again in 1892—1879, A. L. Thompson, S.A.A.C. 1880, 1881 and 1882, C. A. J. Queck-berner, S.A.A.C. 1883, C. A. J. Queckberner, N.Y.A.C. 1890, A.Cale, A.A.A. 1891, C. A. J. Queckberner, M.A.C. Tug-of-war, teams of four men, total weight limited to 650 pounds. This com-petition was added to the programme of 1888 and dropped in 1890—1888,B.B.A.A.A., A. Stevens (anchor), W. N. Bavier (captain), D. S.Brown, Jr., W. H. Hanley. 1889, M.A.C, D. S. Lord (anchor), J.Sennlng, W. H. Hanley, W. T. Brokaw. Team Tug-of-war. This competition was added to the programme in 1877,dropped in 1883, replaced in 1890, and dropped again in 1891—1877, teamsof four men, N.Y.A.C, W. B. Curtis (ca

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