Word: fall
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Richards of Columbia met with a serious fall after one of his jumps, breaking his knee...
...that the number of games played should be decreased. The tendency toward class and scrub boat races shows conclusively how little ground there is for the assertion that the University crew is the only one to which encouragement is given, and a glance at the football field in the fall, the gymnasium in winter, the baseball field in the spring, and the running track, the cricket crease, the lacross field and the tennis nets in both fall and spring would quickly convince any one that physical exercise at Harvard is by no means confined to a favored few. The estimate...
...been given up without more apparent cause than listlessness on the part of the organizers. There are plenty of good players in the University, as can be seen by observing the class teams, and I think that it is a great mistake to let such a good scheme fall through...
...very likely that the long talked of international football match will be played next fall. The English eleven, now on its way to Australia, will probably extend its trip to New York and play the winner in the Harvard, Princeton and Yale league...
...would only practice has a show of getting a place in the New York game. The '91 twomile bicycle race came next. Brown, Bailey and Davis were the starters. Davis set the pace at the beginning of the last lap, when all started to spurt. Bailey got a bad fall as he was turning the first corner. Davis and Brown had a lively dash on the back stretch, but Davis managed to come in ahead. Time 6m. 20 1-2s. Crosby, Moen and Bodley came to the scratch for the '91 100-yards dash. Bodley was set back...