Word: cups
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Yale game. After these crews have been selected, scrub crews will be formed at both clubs from the remaining men. These scrub crews will race during the first week in November as will also single shells and wherries. The single race will be for the Royal Phelps Carroll Cup, the winner to hold the trophy for the ensuing year. Cups will be given to all winners. Each boat house is well supplied with the necessary apparatus for many candidates. H. Vail, the Newell club coach, has arrived and is now coaching...
...twentieth annual tournament of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association will be held on the courts of the Merion Cricket Club at Haverford, Pennsylvania, beginning today. A new intercollegiate cup has been offered by Mr. Isaac H. Clothier to be contested for this year for the first time. Cups will also be given to the winners and second men in both singles and doubles. Each college is allowed three men in the singles and two teams in the doubles. Harvard's team will be selected from the following five men: E. R. Marvin 2L, R. C. Thomas 2M, W. G. Laverack...
...evening of August 14, the day previous to the Cubans' departure, a farewell concert was held in Sanders, the Cubans rendering most of the music. There, on behalf of the Cuban teachers, Senor Ruiz Tamayo of Santiago presented to President Eliot a large loving cup, nearly two feet in height, engraved with the following inscription in Spanish...
...most important event of the season was the international tournament at Longwood early in August, between the English and the American associations for the Davis challenge cup. This was the first international match officially recognized. The conditions of the tournament provided that the cup should go to the team winning three out of five matches, one of which should be in doubles. The tournament resulted in a complete victory for the American team in three straight matches. In the singles Whitman defeated Gore in consecutive sets, 6-1, 6-3, 6-2, and Davis defeated Black...
...practice. As soon as the weather allowed the men to get out-doors, a system of grading players was adopted. By this, all the men had opportunities to play real games, and to work up in proportion to their abilities, by means of the Second nine and the Leiter Cup series...