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Word: cups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...annual spring races for the Beacon Cup will be rowed over the Charles River course on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 5/5/1876 | See Source »

...bitter cup, and pray for our poor sake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CENTENNIAL SONNET. | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

...disadvantage of being still somewhat blown by his preceding contest with Mr. Reeves, and Mr. Morgan succeeded in getting in several hard and lively blows. The bout, which was an exciting one, was decided in favor of Mr. Morgan, who received the prize offered by the Association. A handsome cup, however, which was presented by General Lister for the display of the finest sparring, was awarded by the judges to Mr. Seymour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRD MEETING OF THE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

...well contested by Messrs. Hall, '76, Latham, '77, and Martin, '77. Mr. Hall fell out first, and Messrs. Latham and Martin both cleared the rope at four feet seven and a half inches. As neither of the contestants could jump any higher, a tie was declared, and the cup was awarded to Mr. Latham, as he had given his opponent two extra trials. The jumping was exciting, and was much applauded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING OF THE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. | 3/10/1876 | See Source »

...members of the club who have rifles can compete; spring and fall matches for teams representing the different buildings as they are divided into boat-clubs; and an annual match for the championship of the club. It is hoped that the graduates interested in rifle-shooting will offer a cup to be awarded to the champion, which he may hold for a year at least; and the club proposes to give in addition a badge which will become the property of the winner of the match. In the various other contests there will be two prizes offered, - a first prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/14/1876 | See Source »

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