Word: downes
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
The game was lost for Exeter by the inability of their pitcher to get any control over the ball. Although in the Beacon game, Dillon, the pitcher. proved himself a good player, keeping the Beacons down to four hits, he seemed utterly unable to do anything in the Andover game...
At the Stamford Bridge athletic games held in London on Saturday, E. D. Lange of Columbia started from scratch in a handicap mile-walk. After catching up with his opponents he slowed down in consequence of the heavy ground and finished fourth.
When the season opened the outlook was extremely promising, but misfortunes lurked by the way. Gates, after the first game, was obliged to withdraw and give up ball-playing indefinitely, at the positive order of his physician. Then Bannister broke down and was obliged to retire. Deppler soon after severely...
While rowing on the Quinnipiac river Friday afternoon, a short distance below the third railroad bridge, the boat of the Yale Freshmen ran on a submerged stake which broke a large hole in the bottom and caused the boat to sink immediately. The crew went on foot to the boat...
Harvard's new cedar boat, which was imported from England, does not prove entirely satisfactory on trial. The oars are very heavy and are too long for the present rig of the boat. The sliding seats may prove satisfactory on further trial, but the rest of the rig will probably...