Word: bird
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Some Tennessee Bird Notes...
...recent meeting of the Columbia College Union a committee consisting of Taylor, P. G., Bird '96, and Fearing '98, was appointed to ask the opinion of other colleges in regard to the formation of an intercollegiate bicycling league. Cycling has become an important branch of college athletics, but the meet last spring showed plainly that the ordinary quarter-mile track for running is not suitable for bicycle races. The league is being started with a view to having an annual meet apart from the Intercollegiate Track Athletic Games. On a proper track the men would make a much better showing...
...rules of the American Association will govern the match. Five men constitute a team, each man to shoot at 30 birds in strings of 5. There will be three traps arranged 5 yards apart in the are of a circle and concealed by a screen. The traps will be unknown; that is, the bird may fly from any one of them...
...Bird, f. b. f. b., Letton...
...next play ran 70 yards for a touchdown. This time Letton kicked the goal. After six minutes more Thorne made another touchdown. No goal. Shortly after this Orange scored again. Mohr blocked Letton's punt, and Lamson fell on the ball on Yale's 8 yard line. Bird went through the centre for a touchdown, and later kicked the goal. Yale scored once more. Orange lost the ball on their 5 yard line. Brown soon carried the ball over the line. Letton again missed the goal. Final score, Yale 24, Orange...