Word: events
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...field can be devoted to athletics. With Soldiers Field, the conditions are different. There grandstands of the first order ought to be erected. We think that much better ones even than those on Jarvis are needed. There will be the great athletic field in the future and the event of its ever being used for other than athletic purposes is too distant to be taken into account. There is an excellent chance for some friend of the University greatly to aid athletics by providing ample, comfortable, and substantial grandstands on Soldiers Field...
This left only Sweeney and Stingel. The latter failed at 6ft. 1-4in, and Sweeney at one-half an inch higher. The event was a handicap. First prize went to A. Stickney '97, and second to W. E. Putnam...
...first indoor meeting of the H. A. A. on Saturday afternoon was much more satisfactory than the limited attendance would indicate. None of the events were uninteresting, and there could hardly have been better exhibitions than were given in the parallel bars, the spring-board leaping, the top spinning, and the high jumping. The latter was the big event of the day, and was remarkable for the excellent work of the Harvard...
...invitation parallel bars exhibition, the team of five from the Boston Turn Verein easily won both places. Their performance was the best of its kind that has been seen here for some years. The only other entry in this event was J. Staab '95. First prize was awarded to Max Kreidel and second to A. A. Gebhardt...
...work in good shape. Since it deserves support, and is the only athletic organization to ask for it, we expect from Ninety-seven a handsome response. We hope this year to see no frantic appeals for more money at the last moment; it is an unpleasant sort of event and there does not seem to be any good reason now why it should occur...