Word: championships
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...HAVEN, CONN., May 8. - The spring regatta of the Yale Navy was held yesterday afternoon on Lake Whitney, and the sophomore eight won the class championship of the university by defeating the freshmen in the final heat. The 'varsity and the sophomores then rowed over the same course. The contest was a close one as the 'varsity had agreed not to row faster than 30 strokes to the minute. The 'varsity finished two lengths ahead...
...annual Caledonian games of the Princeton Track Athletic Association for the class championship were held Monday and were won by the sophomore class. The freshmen were second, seniors third, and juniors last. This gives the sophomores the new championship cup given by John W. Garret '95. The day was perfect, and the track in good condition...
...assurance of a baseball game between Harvard '96 and Yale '96 is very welcome. Both of the classes have strong nines, and will be heartily glad of the chance to decide to whom the championship belongs which was left unclaimed in their freshman year. The Harvard juniors should feel themselves responsible for making the game a success in every way. Yale was the first to propose to play and of her own accord offered to come to Cambridge. It is a point of honor with Ninety-six to see that her nine is well received...
...final was between Sheldon and Trowbridge. Sheldon won the match and interscholastic championship, in three straight sets, 8-6, 6-2, 6-4. He is a brother of Sheldon who broke the intercollegiate record in the broad jump...
Sheldon and Sage played an interesting match, Sheldon winning, 7-5, 6-4. Cheney was defeated by Trowbridge. This was a surprise, as Cheney was the favorite for the tournament championship. Trowbridge won two sets straight...