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Word: cups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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This afternoon (weather permitting) a team of six will shoot at the county club, Brookline. The next regular meeting of the club will be held next Thursday, when the monthly shoot for the Founders cup will take place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Shooting Club. | 4/27/1889 | See Source »

...Athough from this summary it would appear that the chances of Yale's winning the cup are fair, yet it is rather early to predict with any degree of certainty. Sherrill, '89, ought to win both the one hundred and two hundred and twenty yard dashes, with Lee of Harvard, second in the former, and Moen, of Harvard second in the latter. Although Wells of Harvard won the quarter mile last year, and Dohm of Princewas third, it is thought that Dohm will win this year. Dohm also has a good chance for the half-mile, with Church of Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Games. | 4/24/1889 | See Source »

...This year have both been so successful that it is to be hoped that a similar race may be a regular semi-annual, or at least, an annual event. A plan has been proposed which will easily and effectually accomplish this. The scheme is to have a perpetual challenge cup to be subscribed jointly by the clubs Space might be left on the cup for the names of the winning teams, and in the course of a few years it would become a valuable trophy. Although this scheme was found to be impracticable at present, it is to be hoped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/20/1889 | See Source »

Last term there appeared the announcement that a challenge cup for kicking had been offered, to be competed for every year, and to be awarded finally to the man who made the best record in the ten years. The prinary object for which the cup was offered was really to create in the men in the college greater enthusiasm in playing, football and to incite them to harder work. It was an offer on the part of the givers at once generous and expressive of the deep in erest which they feel in Harvard's success. It therefore becomes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1889 | See Source »

...each club, but only the first five men from each side will count at the finish. There will be a run over the course today and Thursday in order that the competitors may become familiar with the turns. The joint committee have considered the question of a perpetual challenge cup, and have found it to be impracticable at present. Both clubs are in favor of some such arrangement, but nothing more will be done about it until next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Tech Road Race. | 4/15/1889 | See Source »

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