Word: amateurs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Seventeen of the games are to be played at home and the rest away from Cambridge. A large majority of them are, as usual, with amateur and college nines, although the recent restrictions in regard to play with professionals have been removed...
Sherrill has so far recovered from the injury which he received at the Amateur Athletic championship games in the Fall that he is now able to run frequently...
...Psotta, Cornell's Commodore, having won the amateur championship of America, has decided to go to England next summer, to contest the World's Championship. He will row in the Henley regatta...
...yesterday's issue we published a lengthy communication advocating the formation of an amateur photographic society amongst the students at Harvard. The writer states that a few years ago such a club was in existence, and that it was in a flourishing condition, but that of late, for reasons unexplained, it has entirely disappeared. All that we can say in this matter is that it is to be regretted that the spirit of indifference, formerly so characteristic of everything pertaining to Harvard, should still linger in a few cases, and that a society which has proven itself so useful...
...year or two ago there existed in this university a club, apparently in a flourishing condition, which has now disappeared entirely. I refer to the Harvard Society of Amateur Photographers. In 1886, this society had on its books a membership of nearly thirty, with a dark room and gallery in the museum grounds. Since that time the society has entirely died out and now if a man wants to take pictures and develop them himself, he is forced either to put up with the very insufficient accommodations attainable in his room, or to go in to Boston, and there avail...