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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...second game of the class series was played yesterday afternoon between the freshmen and the sophomores and resulted in another victory for the former. Throughout the eleven innings the contest was extremely exciting, and considering the interference of the spectators, both teams fielded well. The batting of both teams was weak, especially that of the sophomores, who were retired several times when the bases were full. Whittemore, Wrenn and Morton played a strong fielding game for the sophomores, while Warren, Stevens and Dunlop excelled in this respect for the freshmen. Gregory pitched well and was especially effective at critical points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-Seven, 6; Ninety-Six, 5. | 5/3/1894 | See Source »

...intercollegiate fencing tournament will be held Saturday, May 5, at the Racquet and Tennis Club, New York. Teams from Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Columbia will contest. The Harvard Fencing Club will be represented by J. P. Parker '96, F. E. Hoffman '96 and A. H. Thacher '97. In determining the score, the winner of each bout will be decided by the vote of four judges and a referee, and will score one for his team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencing Tournament. | 4/30/1894 | See Source »

...this year's Mott Haven team, as the class games last Monday shut out several good athletes. If the weather is favorable it would not be surprising to see one or two of the old records go. The men will not compete again in scratch events before the dual contest with Yale on May 12. The games today will start promptly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Games Today. | 4/28/1894 | See Source »

...first annual debating contest between Cornell and Pennsylvania was won by the latter by one point out of sixty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/28/1894 | See Source »

HARVARD FENCING CLUB.- Any member wishing to attend the intercollegiate fencing contest at the Racquet and Tennis Club in New York, the evening of May 5, should let me know by Sunday evening, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 4/28/1894 | See Source »

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