Word: championships
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...forget this, nor depend too much upon their champions. If they keep in mind the responsibility which rests upon the less prominent athletes, they may hope to add another and crowning success to their creditable list of victories, and Harvard, to end the season with at least one championship...
...third game between the seniors and the freshmen for the class championship in base ball was stopped during the fourth inning by rain. The score at that time was 4 to 3 in favor of ninety-three. The freshmen were playing by far the steadier game, not having had an error in the four innings they were in the field. The seniors were doing the heavier batting; they secured eight hits off Wiggin in the four innings, but the excellent fielding of ninety-three forced them to earn all their runs, and thus held the score down. The feature...
Charles Saunders of the Princess Club, London, and Thomas Pettit of the Boston Athletic Association, will play a tennis match for $2500 a side and the championship of the world in Dublin, May 26, 27 and 28. The match will be the best out of thirteen sets...
Eleven scrub nines have already entered for the scrub championship and a few more are expected to enter today-the final date of entry having been postponed from last night to tonight. The members of all the nines have never played on any class or 'varsity nines, and the object of the baseball management in getting up the series is to develop good material for future 'varsity nines. Owing to the large number of teams entered, it will be impracticable for each nine to play with every other nine; some other arrangement will have to be made, so that...
Today is the last day for entering scrub nines to contest for the championship cups offered by the Base Ball Association. This series of games ought to arouse a widespread interest and attract many competing nines. It offers an opportunity for men to play who are interested in base ball, but are not able to give it the time and attention demanded of candidates for the university and class nines. As all men who have played on the university and class nines are barred from the scrub nines, there need be no fear of any one of the latter having...