The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 45
record mustbe made at one of the standarddistances (see above), and that it isabsurd, for instance, to talk of thebest record at 155 yards. Any one,if this were allowed, might make him-self a champion by running someparticular distance which no one hadbeen timed on before. A list of theusual… … Greek Foot Race. least three time-keepers, and a newrecord at jumping, pole vaulting, orin the weight competitions, shallbe measured by at least three meas-urers. The Amateur Athletic Union willnot recognize any new record, unlessa report of it is made to the Secre-Jary of the Union, properly…
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