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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...this year Yale proposed the best two out of three games and Harvard agreed. The contest was thrown open to all departments of the universities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Games. | 6/23/1892 | See Source »

...weather was perfect and the crowd was the largest ever seen at a contest between the two schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover-Exeter Game. | 6/13/1892 | See Source »

...Bloss '94, created the surprise of the afternoon by winning the 100 yards dash in 10 2-5 secs. The broad jump fell easy prey to his powers for he won this event with a jump of 21 ft. 11 1-2 in. The mile walk proved an exciting contest and C. R. Bardeen '93, finished a strong second. The winner's time was 7 in. 29 1-5 secs. G. F. Brown, Jr., '92, came in second in the 220 yards dash, after winning his trial heat. Coombs, the winner covered the distance in 23 4-5 secs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Winners. | 6/13/1892 | See Source »

...annual amateur championships of New England will be held Saturday afternoon on the Congress street grounds in Boston. The majority of the entries are from the Boston and Worcester Clubs and it will virtually be a contest between these two organizations for the greater number of points. Most of the Mott Haven team have gone out of training and the few, who have still continued, will gladly stop working after Saturday. All the Harvard entries will represent the B. A. A. The names of the men and the events are appended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men in the New England Championships. | 6/8/1892 | See Source »

...Andover-Exeter Athletic contest comes off at Exeter this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/4/1892 | See Source »

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