Word: amateur
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rules for the "Amateur Championship" series are as follows. Seven nines have entered, it is found necessary to avoid an excessive number of games by dividing the teams into groups of three, thus giving one nine a bye. The drawing resulted as follows: Group 1, Oxfords, Peachblows and Berries; Group 2, CRIMSONS, Bessies, and Butterfingers; a bye, Baby Ansons. This nine will play the winners in groups 1 and 2. The games will be called at 10.30 sharp, on Jarvis Field, Umpires will be chosen by the captains from members of the class or university nines. The dates have been...
...dates for the "Amateur Championship" games were arranged last evening at the meeting held in the rooms of Mr. Potter. The first game will be played on May 14, between the Bessies and the CRIMSON. A detailed schedule, together with the rules for the contest, will be published in tomorrow's edition...
...captains of the 'Amateur Nines' will please meet in my room, 48 Brattle St., Wednesday evening...
Special 210 yds. dash. Fiske, '86; Wells, '86; Rogers, '87; Baker, '86. The object of this race was to break the amateur record. Baker, the winner, just equalled the record, 11 1-2 sec. Wells was second by about a yard...
...motion of Yale, Harvard at the last meeting of the Inter-collegiate Foot-Ball Association, was re-admitted into the league. We hail this read-mission with feelings of genuine satisfaction. The position that Harvard men hold in the ranks of the amateur sportsmen is marred only by our inferiority in foot-ball. The action of the faculty last winter and our return to the college league, have placed us where we can show that our prowess in athletics is not confined to rowing, base-ball, lacrosse, polo, and field sports...