Word: footing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Adams Academy will celebrate founders' day on Monday, Oct. 30, by athletic sports, under the auspices of the A. A. A. A. The sports will begin at 10.45 o'clock A. M., at the foot-ball field on Greenleaf street...
...yards for foot-ball team. Entries close at the post...
...yards (limit), (trial heats); 2.50, running high jump; 3.05, 120 yards hurdles; 3.10, 100 yards (limit), (final heat); 3.15, 1/2 mile run; 3.20, 100 yards (open); 3.25, running broad jump; 3.30, 220 yards; 3.35, mile run; 3.35, shot; 3.45, quarter mile run; 3.50, pole vault; 4.00, 100 yards (foot-ball); 4.05, 220 yards (foot-ball). Contestants must be on their marks on time...
...game of foot-ball will be played today between the freshman eleven and the Roxbury High School...
...Foot-ball practice is steadily maintained and excites much interest among the students. The strength and amount of skill brought out so constantly in the game render it highly exciting to look upon. It is still early to make just comparisons between the team of this year and that of last, and to judge of our chances of success this year. The eleven of this fall will be somewhat lighter than that of last. There is a great deal of fair material from which to draw for the vacant places on the team; that which is excellent is still wanting...