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Word: columbia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...athletic outlook at Columbia is good. The candidates for the various teams are in strict training, and great hopes are entertained that the representatives of the blue and white will make a fine record during the coming season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletes at Columbia. | 2/28/1889 | See Source »

...crew will not row the Harvard 'varsity crew this year, but will enter a triangular three-mile race with Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. W. G. Peet will again coach the crews. It is interesting to note that during his connection with college as oarsman and coach, Columbia has each year won either a freshman or 'varsity race from Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletes at Columbia. | 2/28/1889 | See Source »

...March 1 on the grounds of the Manhattan Athletic Club. Many of them are already in training on their own account, and expect to enter the games of the N. A. A. A. A., March 2; Yale games in the middle of March, and the Harvard games, March 30. Columbia has great hopes of winning the cup this year. The events which they expect to take and the men they are depending upon are the tug-of-war team; H. Mapes, '92, in one if not both hurdles; Banks, '89, in the quarter-mile; V. Mapes, '91, in the broad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletes at Columbia. | 2/28/1889 | See Source »

...mass meeting of Columbia students held recently, adopted resolutions favoring the appointment of an alumni advisory committee to act with the athletic organization. This committee will be appointed at the next business meeting of the alumni, and will doubtless greatly increase the interest of the graduates in the college games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/26/1889 | See Source »

...found that on an average about thirty or thirty-five men from each graduate class enter college. Of these Harvard claims nine or ten, Yale about the same number, while the rest are divided between Trinity, Columbia and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's School. | 2/25/1889 | See Source »

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