Word: favorities
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Hale and Stetson played a close match with Kingsley and Wildes. In the first set the score stood 5-3, vantage in Kingsley and Wildes' favor, but Hale by a brilliant play made the score deuce and finally won the game. The set, however, went to Kingsley and Wildes, 8-6. In the second set Kings ley and Wildes had the sun on their backs and won easily...
Ninety-two played a better game in the second half. After fifteen minutes play Forbes made a touchdown and kicked a goal. Score 12-12. Neither side sconed again until just before time was up when Forbes made another touchdown. Score 12-16 in favor of Ninety-two. The best work for Ninety-two was done by Forbes and White, for Cambridge by Corbett, Stark and Raymond. The teams were made up as follows: Ninety-two-Rushers: Putnam, Steadman, Rantoul, Pinkham (centre) McKelleget, (Law), McDonald. Draper, (Weed); quarterback, Neff; half backs, Henry, White, (Draper); fullback, Forbes. Cambridge Latin School-Rushers...
...singles, Manchester defeated J. Codman, 6-0, 6-3; Tallant defeated A. M. Chase, 6-2, 6-3. The match between Lee and Sturgis resulted in Lee's favor. Sturgis by good placing won the first two games; then Lee won six games straight and the set, owing a greal deal to errors by Sturg...
...second set Lee won the first five games both by good back hand strokes and by poor playing on Sturgis' part. Then Sturgis braced up, and by good Lawford strokes won the next four games. The score now stood 5-4 in Lee's favor. The next game and the set and match then went to Lee. Jennings defeated Manchester in the second round, 6-4, 6-2, Jennings' steady playing proving superior to Manchester's brilliant, but erratic game...
Fourteen candidates for the Cricket eleven gathered on the Cambridge Cricket club grounds for a practice game Saturday. Balch and Garrett chose sides and a close and exciting game was played, with a final score of 54 to 51 in favor of Balch's team. The best scores were made by Sullivan, 21, Garrett, 12 not out, and T. S. Lee, 11. Hewes did some good bowling, taking three wickets on three successive balls, and a total of five wickets for 17 runs. The crease proved very fair, much better than the one at Watertown...