Word: beatings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...dodge them, or carry them along, every time. Tackle a man low (not unfairly low, of course), and get in the way of his legs, and he upsets right in his tracks, for you've got him almost below the center of gravity. Our present method of play may beat Princeton, but it will never beat Yale. I know the men don't TRY to tackle high; they get into the habit of it, because it is so effective against the second eleven, and the sort of teams we play around here, but neither does it come natural...
...following additional sets in the tennis tournament have been played. The first round is completed and most of the second: 1st round-Spaulding beat Snow, 5-6, 6-2, 10-8; Boyden beat Rhinelander, 6-1, 6-2; Hamlin beat Coolidge, 6-4, 6-5; Brewer beat Bohler, 6-5, 4-6, 6-4. 2nd round-Thayer beat Russell, 6.5, 2-6, 7-5; Spaulding beat Shephard, 6-1, 6-0; Boyden beat Fessenden, 6-1, 6-1. Competitors must not forget to notify Mr. Peirson, 51 Thayer, of the result of their sets, in order that...
...were able to play in the college tournament yesterday, The score, of which several are unfinished, stood as follows: First drawing, Hopkins beat Harrison 6-5, 4-6, 9-7. Shephard beat Taylor by default. Peirson beat Moors 6-1, 6-4. Snow vs. Spalding, 6-5, 2-6, 5-5. Hamlin beat Coolidge 6-4. Second drawing, Bancroft beat Howes 6-1, 6-4. The winner of the tournament will play Mr. Presbrey for the championship of the college...
...tournament at Hartford was continued yesterday before an interested audience. The courts, as on the previous day, were in poor condition, not having been used for a year. Columbia, Wesleyan and the University of Pennsylvania failed to send representatives. The second round in the singles resulted as follows : Sears beat Howe of Lehigh, 6-3, 6-1; Taylor beat Hamlin of Trinity, 6-2, 6-5; Brinley of Trinity beat Chase of Amherst, 6-4, 6-4; Knapp of Yale beat Conover of Princeton, 6-2, 6-1. In the third round Knapp beat Sears...
...intercollegiate tennis tournament yesterday the first round resulted as follows: Sears of Harvard beat Davis of Lehigh 6-5, 6-4; Taylor of Harvard beat Phelps of Amherst 6-2, 6-0; Brinley of Trinity beat Thorne of Yale 6-3, 3-6 6 4; Knapp of Yale beat Moffat of Prmceton; Hamlin of Trinity beat Danielson of Brown 6-5, 6-2 ; Conover of Princeton beat Garfield of Williams 5 6, 6-5, 6-4; Chase of Amherst beat Duryea of Williams 6-3, 6-4. Howe of Lehigh beat Richmond of Brown 6-4, 6-4. The courts...