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...thirteenth annual field meeting of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association, held Saturday at New York, resulted in a sweeping victory for Harvard. Though no records were broken, owing to the poor condition of the track and the drenching rain, yet the meeting was very successful, as all the events were well contested. Following is the summary of the events and winners...
...Codman, of the '90 ball nine, has broken a small bone in his ankle and will be unable to play ball again this spring...
...represented were Darmouth, Amherst, Williams, Brown, Trinity, Wesleyan, and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Dartmouth won the championship last year, but was defeated on Thursday by Amherst, who captured seven first and three second prizes. Dartmouth got second place with six first prizes. Eleven of last year's records were broken. The events and winners were as follows: Quartermile run-Gove of Dartmouth, 53s.; two-mile run-Ellis of Dartmouth, 10m. 24 4-5s.; 100-yards dash-Keay of Dartmouth, 10 3-5s.; standing high jump-Crook of Williams, 4 ft. 11 3-4 in,; mile run-Wells...
...case with the delegation which accompanied the Eighty-nine team two years ago. The mystic spell which lies in the mere name of Yale and which has on many an occasion worked more destruction to Harvard freshman teams than the good playing of their opponent has once been broken, and that Ninety-one may do likewise is our last and sincerest hope...
...very fine, Harvard doing the better team play and Princeton the more brilliant individual work. The goals for Princeton were thrown by Bonsal and Paxton. The playing of Harvey, of Harvard, and Poe, of Princeton, merit special praise. The victory was unexpected by Princeton, whose team has been much broken up by sickness and loss of members...