Word: barring
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...held in the gymnasium on the 27th of March, the Saturday after the last winter meeting of the H. A. A. The programme, in which it is expected a large number of men will take part, especially in the first few events, will be about as follows: Horizontal bar work, parallel bars, tumbling and leaping. During the tumbling various specialties will be introduced. A class in heavy dumbbells will bring out the heavier athletes of the university. After this there will be some pyramid making and then will come, the floor having been cleared by this time, the exhibition...
...floor, passing 16 lb. shot with two-hand motion, and will in turn be followed by the '87 crew with light dumbbells, the '88 crew with Indian clubs, and the '89 crew in light dumbbell drill. The champion University nine will either pass the shot or go through the bar-bell drill. In absence of a regular university eleven, the '86 team will take the floor and pass a foot-ball for a few minutes till the appearance of the champion Lacrosse team, which will give an exhibition of passing ball on lacrosse sticks. The last event on the programme...
...hardly necessary to say, perhaps, that none of these events, such as the horizontal or parallel bar performances, will be competitive, the aim is simply to give an exhibition of what is done in the gymnasium, and that only...
...Cornell winter meeting will include the following events: Heavy, middle, light, and feather-weight sparring, horizontal bar, fifty yards dash, running high jump...
Third meeting. - Running high jump, rope climbing, flying rings, pole vault, running high kick, tumbling, horizontal bar, final tug-of-war. A cup will be given for general excellence in the following events: Parallel bars, flying rings, horizontal bar, two hand vault, tumbling, running high jump...