Word: beating
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have been successful at the half-mile. A second reason for choosing this distance is that it is very desirable to develop fast half-mile runners with a view to winning the inter-collegiate cup next spring. It is very doubtful whether we have any one who can beat Goodwin at either the half or quarter mile, but with very fast men in both these races we should be able to prevent him from winning both. We have a man who can at least make Goodwin run a faster quarter than he did last spring. After one hard race...
...Yale beat the Wesleyans 9 goals to 0 in foot-ball Saturday. The Yale team was as follows: Back, Camp; halfbacks, Richards and Terry; quarterback, Twombly; rushers, Tomkins, Hindman, Farwell, Beck, Knapp, Dawes and Bertram. Capt. Hull of the crew is coaching the eleven, and several crew men will undoubtedly play among the rushers when the team is finally organized...
...recent games of the Manhattan Athletic Club in New York, L. E. Myers participated, but he won no prize except in the consolation race, being so heavily handicapped as to render it almost an impossibility for him to beat the other contestants. Myers was entered for a 440 yards' run, handicap, and he was the only man who toed the scratch, the competitor that stood nearest to him having a start of 25 yards, and the one furthest from him having a start of 60 yards. There were 11 entries, and when the signal go was given Myers started like...
...singles in the tennis tournament resulted as follows : Presbrey beat LeMoyne 6-2, 6-3 ; Taylor beat Hoyt 6-1, 6-2 ; Taylor beat Presbrey 6-1, 6-2, 6-1. In the doubles the drawings are Presbrey and Sarvin vs. Hoyt and Simes; Minot and Rathbone...
...first of the class games at Yale this week '84 beat '86 by a score...