Word: closing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard, E. Norton, Harvard, and G. W. Matthewson, Harvard. Immediately after the start the men strung out into line, and finished the first lap with Hogue ahead, and Norton in the rear. At the end of the second lap Norton had crept up to second place, while at the close of the third circuit he had the lead, Matthewson, having passed Hogue, being a good second. The men came down the home stretch in good shape, with Norton an easy winner, time, 3m. 6 1-2s; Matthewson second, in 3m. 8 1-5s., and Hogne and Segur...
...MILE INVITATION RACE.This was the last event on the programme, and in it were entered Millard, Frazier, Rothe and Norton, taking positions in the above order. The first mile was not particularly exciting and at its close the order was Millard, Frazer, Rothe and Norton. On the fifth lap Norton took the second place, passing Frazier and Rothe in splendid form. Rothe practically fell out of the race in the sixth lap. The second mile found Frazier ahead, followed by Norton, Millard and Rothe. The third mile was completed in the same order, though Rothe...
Owing to the non-appearance of Mr. Hamilton of Yale, the five-mile Harvard-Yale championship race was not contested. This was unfortunate, as the event would have been close and exciting...
Owing to the coldness of the weather rather a small audience gathered to see the game with Williams yesterday. Those who did come, however, saw a very close and well played game of ball. Williams won the toss and took "outs." For Harvard, Coolidge and Baker flied out respectively to Burden and Stafford, and Phillips struck out. For Williams, Hubbell took two bases on Phillips' wild throw and third on Boyden's wild pitch, but was left there, as Yales went out, Baker to LeMoyne, W. Safford flied out to Keep and P. Blackmer struck...
There is every reason to expect that the game with Williams this afternoon will be close and exciting. While Williams was beaten by Amherst in a recent game by the score of 9 to 2, the game was in the hands of the former until the 9th inning. At the end of the 8th the score stood Williams 2, Amherst...