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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Record offers a silver cup of the value of fifty dollars as a prize in the half-mile run. The winner of the cup this fall will have his name engraved upon it, and he will hold the cup until the spring games. The cup will be contended for at every meeting of the Athletic Association, and the names of the successive winners engraved upon it. The cup mast be won three times to become the absolute property of the winner.-[Yale Record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/18/1883 | See Source »

...from the take off two goal posts are to be stationed 25 yards apart; and each throw to be counted must be within the line of the posts. Six alternate throws will he allowed each contestant, and the man making the longest good throw will receive the cup. The second competition will be for accurate throwing. Goal posts are to be placed 40 yards from the scratch, the man who can throw the most goals in six tries to win, all ties to be thrown off in six additional tries. Cups are to be given to the winner in each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LACROSSE TEAM. | 10/16/1883 | See Source »

...constantly and the bad roads, it was impossible for the scratch man to get away from the other hounds. Owing to Mr. Norton being handicapped, as a previous winner, 1st and 2nd prizes go to Mr. Matthewson L. S. S. and Captain Smith respectively. Mr. Harrison was awarded time cup. Altogether the run was a great success and the club feels much encouraged at the great number of finishers, (for all who started finished,) and the close finish only half a minute behind, a result never before attained in a hare and hounds run. Mr. John G. Coolidge '84, kindly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD BICYCLE CLUB. | 10/15/1883 | See Source »

...team will play a practice game with the New York University club at New Haven, Oct. 24, as preliminary to the annual inter collegiate lacrosse meeting on the 26th at the polo grounds, when the Harvard, Princeton, Yale, New York University and Columbia teams will compete for the Oelrichs cup, now held by Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/13/1883 | See Source »

...Lacrosse team, we understand, intend playing about Nov. 1st, in the New York tournament for the Oelrichs challenge cup, now held by Harvard. This cup is open to annual competition by any American club, and our team certainly deserves great credit for the successful issue of last year's tournament. Unfortunately, only about six of last year's twelve will probably be able to play this year, as several of the best men have left college with '83. But this very fact, when known, should incite those who have the capacity of becoming good players to turn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/9/1883 | See Source »

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