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Word: competitor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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CLUB SWINGING.O. R. Hansen, '85, who won this event last year, was the only competitor in the event last Saturday. Mr. Hansen gave a beautiful exhibition with the clubs, showing greater proficiency than has been seen at a winter meeting for some years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Winter Meeting. | 3/23/1885 | See Source »

Princeton has informed the University of Pennsylvania that her crew will no longer be a competitor for the Childs cup. In view of this the cup will probably be awarded to the winner of the intercollegiate regatta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/21/1885 | See Source »

...places had been narrowed down until all but a few men had lost all chances of securing a prize aggregate. In all three matches the competition was exceedingly close, as is shown by the fact that no prize winner had a lead of over a point above the next competitor. Match A was the first contest decided, resulting in a tie between Messrs. W. L. Allen and F. B. Austin, both with an aggregate of 25 balls out of 30. In shooting off this tie, Allen won, by making a clean score of 10 birds. In Match B there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Shotgun. | 1/8/1885 | See Source »

...each of the above matches cups will be offered as first prizes; silver medals as second. Entry fee, 25 cents to each event. These prizes are to be shot for at four competitions, beginning today, and will be awarded to the competitor making the highest aggregate on three scores. Ties will be decided by shooting a full string of ten shots. Members are asked to preserve this programme, as it will not be published again. The car leaves Harvard Square for Watertown at 2 P. M. sharp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Shooting Club. | 11/13/1884 | See Source »

...Peck, D. C. Holder, and G. H. Brewer, Brewer jumped 17 ft. 6 in., and Peck 17 ft. 5 1-2 inches, the former thus barely winning the prize. H. D. Hale won the half-mile run in 2 minutes 24 1-2 seconds. Homans, his competitor, suddenly stopping when about halfway around on the second lap. In the mile bicycle race there were three starters, J. A. Bailey, F. S. Dean, and H. M. Paul. The riders kept in the order named until the last lap, when Dssed Bailey apparently with no exertion at all, winning the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Athletic Meeting. | 10/24/1884 | See Source »

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