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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Entering Harvard in 1887, be at once brought the college team well in the front rank and himself made a brilliant record. He went in first in the Harvard-Longwood match, and carried his bat all through the inning for 61; duplicated this feat the following week against the Mystics for 39 runs; at the end of the spring term, had the magnificent average of 59.50, and his average for the year was: 6 inning, twice not out 149 runs, average 37.25. His bowling average the same year reads: 336 balls, 15 maidens, 23 wickets, 90 runs-average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Harvard Cricketer. | 6/1/1889 | See Source »

This year he has made several fine scores, his 47 for Harvard vs. Longwood being a splendid inning. Going in first, he was last man out, his inning being a fine display of first-class batting, and he played perfect cricket all through. So far this season he has played eight innings, 1 not out, made 151 runs, which shows a average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Harvard Cricketer. | 6/1/1889 | See Source »

Senior 100 yards dash for Van Rensselaer Westervelt challenge cup-First heat, C. Hanscom, 11 2-5 s.; second heat, W. Swayne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics at St. Paul's School. | 6/1/1889 | See Source »

Yale and Harvard are tied for the number of first places in tennis. Yale has been second three times, Harvard once.- Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/1/1889 | See Source »

...FIRST. SECOND...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worcester Wins in Woful Weather. | 5/31/1889 | See Source »

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