Word: events
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...motion of Harvard it was agreed to add a team race to the programme of the dual meet, to be run independently and the result not to count for the cup. This race will be the last event on the programme and the contestants may be either men who have previously run in the meeting or entirely fresh men. If the race is a success this year it was agreed that it might be considered a possible substitute for the mile walk next year...
POTTER-BELLEW. - The coming engagement of Mrs. Potter and Mr. Bellew which begins at the Columbia Theatre, on Monday next, is an event of sufficient importance to attract the individual attention of the theatre goers. When Mrs. Potter first made her appearance upon the stage, some ten years ago, she was generally conceded to be possessed of undoubted talent, which only needed development. In the intervening time she has studied hard and devoted herself entirely to her profession. On her present American tour she has been greeted most generously and the criticisms she has received have been most flattering...
...course of instruction consists of the following subjects: 1. How to rescue the drowning. 2. How to effect a release in the event of being clutched. 3. How to resuscitate the apparently drowned, and promote warmth and circulation...
Active preparations are now being made for the athletic event of the coming week - the Yale-Princeton gymnastic exhibition, Wednesday, February...
...trials of the quarter-mile and bicycle race in the morning, while Yale favors the same scheme with the addition of having the trials in the 100 yards run in the morning. Practically all the colleges favor the plan of narrowing the field contestants down to five in each event in the morning trials. The adoption of any one of the proposals will result in shortening the time of the games about two hours. The convention will furthermore endeavor to arrange for a better management of the games and there will doubtless be some changes in the duties...