Word: amateur
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Union Boat Club having felt for some time that encouragement should be given to Amateur rowing in New England, propose to hold a regatta on Saturday, June 17th, 1882, at one o'clock P. M., open to members of all Amateur Clubs...
Goodwin, accompanied by Robinson, the trainer, leaves for New York this evening, to enter in the amateur championship games, which take place Saturday...
...decided that Goodwin will run the half mile for the amateur championship of America in New York, June...
...convention of the League of American Wheelmen, held in Chicago on Monday evening, it was resolved to join with the National Association of Amateur Athletes and give the two and five miles bicycle championships under the joint auspices of the two associations at the Polo Grounds on June 10. Entry lists for these events will remain open until June...
There were seven thousand spectators at the Yale-Princeton game in New York on Decoration Day. The N. Y. Herald in commenting on the game, says: "The contest as a whole was but little in advance of the amateur playing of twenty years ago, and in striking contrast to the splendid exhibition on the same field the day before...