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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...yards hurdle Ludington of Amherst, no time; putting the shot-Chandler of Dartmouth, 33 ft. 1 in; running broad jump-Warriner of Amherst, 20 ft. 2 1-4 in.; 220yards dash-Allen of W. P. I., 23 3-4s.; tug-of-war-Dartmouth beat Williams in the final pull off by four inches...
...fourth round in the singles, played yesterday, Lee beat Snow-6-1, 6-4. In the final singles, Shaw beat Lee-6-1, 6-2, 1-6, 8-6. This was an exhibition of very fine tennis. Shaw drove the ball hard and accurately first on one side-line and then on the other. He won the first two sets handily. In the third, Lee braced, playing his backhanded shots with good effect, and took the set. At the beginning of the fourth set, both players struggled hard for the lead. The first game was deuce and vantage at least...
Dartmouth beat Trinity on Tuesday by a score...
...singles yesterday Snow beat W. Kinsley, 5-6, 6-4, 6-3; and Shaw beat Tailer, 6-4, 2-6, 6-1. The match between Shaw and Tailer was an exhibition of very strong tennis. The result of the final doubles was a great surprise. Lee and Tallant beat Sears and Shaw three straight sets, 6-4, 8-6, 7-5. Lee and Tallant played very close to the net and seemed able to return everything; while Sears and Shaw tried to drive through them instead of lobbing, and getting them back first. Lee and Tallant will play an exhibition...
...freshmen beat Exeter yesterday by a score of 12 to 9. The game was interesting throughout, as the batting was very heavy on both sides. The two home runs by McClung and Locke of Exeter went over the farthest fence. Wood, Dean and Peckham batted well for '91. The principal feature of the game was the umpiring. The base-running was poor, as usual. The score...