Word: closing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with pleasure review the programs of the three regular winter meetings which were brought to a successful close on Saturday. They reflect great credit on the present board of officers of the H. A. A. Taken as a whole, they were fully up to the standard. What the first lacked from its small number of entries was made up by the ample number of contestants at the two succeeding ones. The failure of more than one to enter for a general excellence prize was a pity, as in former years the interest taken in this prolonged contest has helped...
...close of these debates, the disputants usually betook themselves, for refreshments, to the "Red Lion...
Entries for the Monday night meeting of the Athletic Association close at 10 o'clock this evening...
...Rosecrans' order the army now retired into Bhattanooga. Bragg advancing occupied the surrounding heights across the river. These were Missionary Ridge, Orchard Knob, and Lookout Mountain. So close upon the town did he press that communication with nashville was about cut off and semi-starvation troubled the troops in the beleagured town. Better times, however, were close at hand. Grant
Entries for the Monday Evening Meeting of the H. A. A. will close at the same time as those for Saturday, and may be made at the same time and place as those for that meeting, or at my room, 25 Holyoke St. The following are the events: Two hand vault, double trapeze, running high jump, flying rings, rope climbing, horizontal bar, pole vault. Winners at the previous meeting are barred, except in an attempt to break a record. Two prizes are offered in case of five entries. Reserved tickets may be obtained for the Monday Evening Meeting at Bartlett...