Word: contests
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University baseball team will play Cornell on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. As the first game with Cornell had to be cancelled on account of rain, the game today will be the only contest between the two teams. Hartford will be in the box for the University team and will be opposed by Gable, last year's substitute pitcher for Cornell. The Harvard line-up will be the same as on Saturday...
There will be a handicap hammer-throw contest on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock, and the winner will be awarded a cup. Seven men have been entered and are expected to report; they have been handicapped as follows: J. G. Blaine '11, 25 ft.; H. Fish '10, 25 ft.; R. L. Groves '10, 25 ft.; J. C. Jones '09, 15 ft.; C. C. Little '10, 25 ft.; E. H. Ruch '10, 15 ft.; B. F. Sherman '05, scratch...
There will be a handicap hammer-throw contest on Soldiers Field tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. The winner will be awarded a cup. The following entries with handicaps have been made: J. G. Blaine '11, 25 ft.; H. Fish '10, 25 ft.; R. L. Groves '10, 25 ft.; J. C. Jones '09, 15 ft.; C. C. Little '10, 25 ft.; E. H. Ruch '10, 15 ft.; B. F. Sherman '06, scratch...
...first of the league championship games, Cornell was defeated in an exciting extra-period contest, 15 to 11. The feature of the game was Harvard's great uphill fight, the score at the end of the first half being 7 to 3 in Cornell's favor. This is the first time that Harvard has won from Cornell in lacrosse since 1902. One week later, the team defeated Columbia at New York 10 to 0, and in the deciding championship game a victory was scored against Hobart last Friday on Soldiers Field, 3 to 1. A game with the University...
...excellent pitching, which he maintained throughout the game in spite of the poor support accorded him. He allowed but three hits, the first of which came in the sixth inning, and gave only one base on balls. He had the Brown batters guessing at every stage of the contest, and in the ninth inning he made the best hit of the day, a long three-bagger between left and centre field. Harvard outbatted Brown, securing five hits off Nourse, who should have been batted much harder. Only one of the hits, however, helped produce a run. Brown played errorless ball...