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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...would sound like sarcasm to urge men to attend this afternoon's class races and to support their respective crews. The interest taken in to-day's race has perhaps been unequalled for many years as the prospect for a close and exciting contest has never been fairer. The hard and conscientious training of all the eights entitle them all to the victory. But it will be muscle and skill that will turn the scale to-day. Seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen all have our good wishes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/13/1887 | See Source »

...entries for the Spring Athletic meeting close to-night at 9 o'clock. Contestants must remember that they will not be allowed to contest unless they have been examined by Dr. Sargent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices | 5/12/1887 | See Source »

...game was close and exciting throughout and Harvard won by its sharp fielding and superior base-running. Most of Princeton's hits were scratch hits and they were scattered. Princeton's infield played a loose game, while Harvard played a strong, steady fielding game from the start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/11/1887 | See Source »

...members of the club have kindly invited the members of the University to witness the match, and it is to be hoped that a large number will be present. This is the first time that an intercollegiate shooting match has ever taken place, and it promises to be a close and exciting contest. Harvard will be represented by the following men: Clyde, '88, Greene, '89, Austin, '87, Mead, '87, and Palmer, '87. A special car will leave the square at 2 p. m. Cars leave regularly for Watertown on the half-hour. Shooting will begin promptly at 3 a' clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trap-Shooting. | 5/11/1887 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon Eighty-eight and Eighty nine played the third game in the class championship series on Jarvis. Although the score was very close, the game was very uninteresting owing to the tedious length to which it was drawn out. The game was called at the end of the eighth innings on account of darkness. Eighty-nine played very loosely at first, and in the second innings Eighty-eight made seven runs on four hits. After that Eighty-nine played much steadier and by their timely hitting won the game. Downer and Thayer each made a home run, and Palmer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/10/1887 | See Source »

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