First Annual Spring Meeting of the Brooklyn Athletic Association, to take place at the Grounds, De Kalb and Classon Aves. and Graham St. Monday, May 31st, at 3 p.m. [Title from cover]
- 20 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- [New York: Hendricks & Furlong, Publishers, 115 Nassau St, 1886
[New York: Hendricks & Furlong, Publishers, 115 Nassau St, 1886. 20 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original wrappers printed in blue with a large winged B printed in gilt at center. Exterior soiling, else fine. 20 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Includes a brief account of the Association, which leased the grounds of the former Williamsburg Athletic Club on De Kalb Avenue, with a list of officers and board members, and the stewards for the Spring meeting.
Details of scheduled participants are given for the 125-yard run, running broad jump, 880-yard run, putting the shot, 2-mile walk, 220-yard run, running high jump, 440-yard race, and 120-yard hurdle run, obstacle race, and a 2-mile bicycle race. Each event lists the professional and amateur records, often with notices of the British and amateur records. OCLC 49948278 (NYPL only)
Details of scheduled participants are given for the 125-yard run, running broad jump, 880-yard run, putting the shot, 2-mile walk, 220-yard run, running high jump, 440-yard race, and 120-yard hurdle run, obstacle race, and a 2-mile bicycle race. Each event lists the professional and amateur records, often with notices of the British and amateur records. OCLC 49948278 (NYPL only)