Word: contesting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There will be a game of lacrosse today on Jarvis at 4 o'clock between the Unions of Boston and Harvard. A contest for long accurate throwing for cups offered by a gentleman interested in lacrosse will take place at 3 P. M. at the same place. Admission to bottle 25 cents...
...gathered at Longwood to see the continuation of the tournament. Presbrey vs. Taylor resulted 6-2, 6-2 in favor of the former. Preshbrey played a brilliant game, but Taylor's was not up to his usual form. Dodd beat his opponent, and this left Presbrey and Dodd to contest in the finals. As it was rapidly becoming dark, the match was postponed until Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock...
There will be a game of lacrosse between the Unions and Harvards on Jarvis field Saturday. The contest for long accurate throwing, for which cups will be given, will begin at 3 P. M. and the game will be called...
...Baxter, '83 who won the heavy weight sparring here last spring, expects to enter for the amateur heavy weight championship contest at New York...
...Boston, one of the best twelves in the country, next Saturday, on Jarvis, by way of practice for the Oelrichs tournament at New York the following week. Immediately preceding Saturday's game will occur the throwing competitions, at which we hinted some time since. The conditions of the contest are to be as follows: Any student of the university may take part. Each contestant to deposit as an entrance fee 50 cents for each event for which he proposes to try, to H. M. Williams Secretary, 39 Thayer, before 10 P. M., next Friday, the fees to be returned...