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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...years, and several promising additional candidates for athletic honors have appeared, who bid fair to keep up Harvard's prestige. A revived interest in athletics exists among us at present, and most of our athletes are now in active training in the gymnasium, while others will begin out-door work as early as is practicable. Mott Haven is not the place for individual rivalry between members of the same team, and such practices will only weaken the opposing contestants and lessen our chances of victory. Let all such matters be settled at our own athletic meetings, and let our representatives...
...trained and pushed for it. In several other events we shall probably bring out some strong contestants, whose success in any one instance would prove gratifying. '85 is an unknown factor as yet in these calculations, and all look to her with the greatest interest in the coming in-door athletic games this month, and upon the training field when spring opens...
...athletic events at the winter meetings would prove interesting to a large number of men, to whom it would be an acceptable memento of this feature of college life. We find the meeting-room hung with trophies, and photographs of noted athletes, all of which represent out-door events, and victories on land and water. Our winter meetings in the gymnasium are popular and profitable, and often represent a deal of athletic practice and training, but we fail to find any pictorial or tablet records of them, except in one or two cases. All the events peculiar to in-door...
...Institute Building track is in charge of J. S. Prince, who has a large stock of bicycles and tricycles in active service every afternoon for patrons to learn and practice on, and many avail themselves of so excellent an opportunity to use the best in-door track in the world. The scrub races there Wednesday afternoon were largely enjoyed by wheelmen and others. [Bicycling World...