Word: amateurs
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...registration committee of the American Athletic Union has decided to enforce the registration of amateur football players next year. This rule will apply to all leading athletic club players but will not be binding on men playing on college or preparatory school teams...
...committee of the Amateur Athletic Union which has been trying B. J. Wefers on the charge of professionalism, has returned a verdict of "charges not proven...
...already announced the B. A. A. will hold an open fencing competition for medals in the Association's gymnasium, Saturday, Nov. 20th, under the direction of the New England Division of the Amateur Fencers' League of America. There will be bouts with foils, duelling swords and sabres; those with foils being divided into two classes, one for novices and another for men who have fenced in A. F. L. A. and intercollegiate competitions. The entrance fee is $1.50 for all men not members of the A. F. L. A., and entries to be sent to Atherton Brownell...
...Boston Athletic Association will hold an open competition for medals in the association's gymnasium, Saturday, Nov. 20 under the direction of the New England Division of the Amateur Fencers' League of America. First and second medals will be offered in four classes as follows: Class "A," Foils; class "B," Foils for novices; class "C," Duelling Swords; class "D," Sabres. The completion will be governed by the Amateur Fencers' League of America rules. Entries close...
...Wefers, champion amateur short distance runner of the world, is to be publicly tried November 13, at the Astor House, New York, on the charge of professionalism...