Fourth Meeting of the Athletic Association - June 1883
at Fair Grounds
Field Marshall, Sumner Hackett. Judges, F.E. Manson, A. Beede, Jr. Referee, J.F. Merrill, A.B. Timers, M.N. Drew, W.H. Hartshorn. Directors, O.L. Bartlett, D.L. Whitmarsh, F.A. Morey, S.G. Bonney
Order of Exercises
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1. Five-Mile Go-As-You-Please (Foss, Tucker, ’83; Harlow, Morey, ’85; Nickerson, Sales, ’86)
Winner: Morey Record: 36.51
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2. Sack Race, 50 yards and Return (Reade, ’83; Stiles, ’85; Hadley, ’86)
Winner: Stiles Record: 20 sec.
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3. Standing Broad Jump (Bartlett, ’83; Washburn, C.A., ’85 Lowden, ’86)
Winner: Bartlett Record: 9.5 ½
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4. One Hundred Yards Dash (Bartlett, Millett, ’83; Jenness, ’85; Lowden, Prescott, ’86)
Winner: Bartlett Record: 10 sec
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5. Mile Run (Millett, Bartlett, ’83; Walter, ’75; Prescott, ’86)
Winner: Milett Record: 4:55
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6. Putting Shot – 25 lbs (Tucker, Bartlett, ’83; Wilson, ’84; Morrill, ’85; Nickerson, Sales, ’86)
Winner: Morrill Record: 22’1”
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7. Throwing Hammer – 20lbs (Tucker, ’83; Wilson, ’84; Morrill, Washburn, ’85; Nickerson, ’86)
Winner: Morrill Record: 53’8”
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8. Half-Mile Run (Cowell, Millett, Bartlett, ’83; Harlow, ’85; Prescott, Sales, ’86)
Winner: Millett Record: 2:22
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9. Hop, Skip, and Jump (Bartlett, ’83; Morey, ’85; Lowden, ’86)
Winner: Bartlett Record: 37 – 6 ½
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10. Mile Walk (Ham, Barber, ’83; Beede, ’84; Harlow, ’85; Prescott, Merrill, ’86)
Winner: Harlow Record: 10:30
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11. Three-Legged Race – 50 yds. (Millett & Tucker, Read & Barber, ’83; Harlow, Cushman, ’85)
Winner: Reade & Barber Record: 7 sec
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12. Three Standing Broad Jumps (Bartlett, ’83; Washburn, ’85; Lowden, ’86)
Winner: Bartlett Record: 27’1”
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13. Running Hop (Bartlett, ’83; Morey, Harlow, ’85)
Winner: Bartlett Record: 15’10”
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14. Hurdle Race (Cowell, Bartlett, Kenness, Harlow, ’83; Lowden, ’86)
Winner: Not recorded Record: Not recorded
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15. Throwing Base Ball (Cowell, ’83; Whitmash, ’83; Hadley, ’86)
Winner: Cowell Record: 280 ½
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16. Potato Race (Cowell, Barber, ’83; Harlow, Morey, Walter, ’85; Lowden, Prescott, ’86)
Winner: Morey Record: 24 sec
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17. One Hundred Yards Dash Backward (Millett, Ticker, ’83; Emer, ’84; Parlin, ’85; Nickerson, ’86)
Winner: Millett Record: 16 sec