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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...spectators, who expected a close and exciting race between him and Holden. The college is to be congratulated upon possessing two such promising sprint runners. The mile run was won by F. B. Dana, in 5 minutes 33 1-2 seconds, L. Sullivan being the only other competitor. Putting the shot was a walkover for C. H. Pennypacker, and so was the hurdle race for F. B. Lund. T. D. Davidson and A. F. Holden contested the quarter-mile run. Davidson ran in splendid form, winning in the time of 1 minute, Holden suddenly stopped running part way around...

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

...fellowships are seven in number. They are awarded to graduates of this and other universities who have shown marked ability in some department of study. Each of these secures to the successful competitor four hundred dollars a year for one or (in cases of exceptional merit) for two years. Any young man of really high altainments and character securing one of the scholarships, and doing thoroughly well in it, may look forward with strong hope to securing one of these fellowships, which will enable him to prosecute post-graduate studies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS AT CORNELL. | 6/13/1884 | See Source »

...Abbot, '86, broke 13 balls out of his 15, but was not a competitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB. | 4/26/1884 | See Source »

...BAR.Bachelder, L. S., Osgood, '87, and Dudley, '87, were the entries for this event. The work done was extremely creditable. Dudley's performance was wonderfully graceful, especially his giant swing, and elicited hearty applause. Bachelder excelled in feats of strength, and was declared winner, as Dudley was not a competitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 4/1/1884 | See Source »

...Walnut Hill Cup will be shot at Watertown this afternoon Members will take the 2 P. M. car. If the meet is postponed by stormy weather, notice will be posted on University at 1. 30. It has been decided that a silver medal shall be given to the competitor standing next in point of competitions won, to the winner of the cup, Ties, if any, for this medal shall be decided at 21 yards, straightaways, miss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB. | 3/27/1884 | See Source »

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