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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...ROBERT P. HASTINGS, '77, has been appointed manager of the Base-Ball Nine in place of Mr. S. Shillito, resigned...
THERE will be a base-ball match to-morrow, at 3 P. M., on Holmes Field between Wesleyan and Harvard...
...would also like to call attention to the grumblers, a class whose opinion on base-ball is usually of little worth; they are ever complaining of our defeats, taking it as a matter of course that we ought always to win, and never considering that the clubs who beat us are usually composed of men who devote their entire time to base-ball, and, as an extra stimulus for good play, receive salaries in proportion to the value of their services...
ATHLETICS.Oxford University Sports, March 18 - 20, - 100 yards, E. C. Trepplin (Brasenose), 10 2/5 sec.; throwing cricket ball, C. A. W. Gilbert, 119 yds. 2 ft.; 150-yards handicap, A. H. Black (Queen's, 12 yards start), 14 3/5 sec.; mile-race, H. C. Jenkins (Corpus), 4 min, 33 2/5 sec.; wide jump, C. W. M. Kemp (Oriel), 21 ft. 1 in.; 440 yards, M. Shearman (St. John's), 52 1/5 sec.; high jump, C. R. Mogg, 5 ft. 6 1/2 in.; 440-yards handicap, J. Shearman (L. A. C.) (scratch), 51 2/5 sec.; 120-yards hurdles, S. F. Jackson...
...yards, H. B. Greenfield, 58 sec.; 120-yards hurdles, C. H. White, 19 sec.; 880-yards handicap, G. G. Morrice (50 yards), 55 sec.; high jump, C. H. White, 4 ft. 8 1/2 in.; wide jump, H. B. Greenfield, 18 ft. 7 1/2 in.; throwing cricket ball, H. B. Greenfield, 94 yds. 1 ft.; two-mile walk, R. B. Cator, 19 min. 20 sec.; 150-yards consolation, H. F. Elkington, 16 2/5 sec.; 120-yards hurdles, P. Crawford, 21 1/4 sec.; 440 yards, G. Gordon...