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Arthur M. Dodge of New York, Yale '54, has presented the Yale Gymnastic Association with three valuable silver loving cups to be given to the college champion in the side horse, the flying rings, and the parallel bars. These prizes will be contested for at the next meeting of the Gymnastic association...
Among those who entered are Charles Kilpatrick, the champion half mile runner; Stephen Chase, world's champion high hurdler, and Michael F. Sweeney, the world's amateur champion high jumper...
...intercollegiate constitution provides that the champion athletic events shall occur the last Saturday in May. This year such a provision makes the date May 25, whereas the first Saturday in June comes upon the first of the month. It has been the custom for Yale and Harvard to hold their dual contest before all the colleges meet; such an arrangement followed out this year would bring them together upon the track...
PIERRE LA ROSE, Sec.THERE will be a meeting of the Chess Club tonight in the D. U. Hall at 7 o'clock. Mr. Barry, champion of the Boston Chess Club, has kindly consented to give an exhibition of simultaneous play. All members of the University are invited to attend...
Chess Club.J. F. Barry, champion of the Boston Chess Club, will attend the Harvard Chess Club's next meeting on Tuesday evening and play simultaneous games with several of the members. The chess club has challenged the Boston Press Club to a team match on Tuesday, February 12. A match was held last year with this club, and resulted in the Harvard club's favor by a score of five games to four. It is also intended to arrange a match with the Boston Chess Club...