Word: fall
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...STERLING.SHOOTING CLUB.- Shoot Thursday at 2:45. Fall handicap match and Founder's cup match will be shot...
...annual Fall Handicap Games of the Princeton Athletic Association were held at Princeton on Saturday. On account of a strong wind many of the events were rather slow, especially the long distance runs. The freshman quarter-mile record was broken by Golthwaite '99 who ran it in 52 sec. Lane '87, scratch man in the 100 yards dash, equalled the intercollegiate record of 10 seconds, but owing to an injury received in the first heat was unable to run in the final heat. In the scores given below the handicap given each man is included. The summary of the events...
...several years ago. The new custom is the wearing of the academic cap and gown by the seniors on Sundays during the whole year and not merely for a few weeks preceding commencement. The other is one of our most time-honored customs. Formerly each year in the fall occurred the freshman-sophomore "cane spree." This was held some moonlight night on the grass in front of Witherspoon Hall. Three men from each class, a heavy weight, middle weight and light weight, contested in pairs for the possession of a stout stick called by courtesy a cane. Of later years...
Arrangements are being made for special round trip rates to Princeton for those who will go down to see the game on the second of November. The management has already secured a rate for the trip, travelling between Boston and New York, via the Fall River Line, and between New York and Princeton by rail. Although the price will vary somewhat, according to the number of men that go, it is not expected to exceed $5.00 for the round trip. A special alluvial rate will also be secured and will be announced within...
...final rounds in all branches of the fall to ornament will be finished in a few days. Yesterday Wren and Codman won the finals in the consolation doubles, defeating Loines and Sand. The other matches played yesterday resulted as follows...