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Dates: during 1870-1879
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ALTHOUGH the athletic sports on Saturday last were very successful, they were so at the expense of some irregularities. When the entries closed, on Thursday evening, there were nineteen entries for five events; of the remaining, the running broad jump had no entries and the other four but one each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

LAST Tuesday the Freshman Foot-Ball team went out to Quincy to play a match with the team of the Adams Academy. Crehore won the toss for '82, and took the wind, giving Adams the kick-off. The ball was started about 3-20 by Woodward, but was soon sent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN FOOT-BALL. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

I sincerely hope that the members do not think hey are kept out from any personal feeling; it is right that the entries should be secret, and should close in time to print the programmes, if for no other reason, and never again, with the consent of the Executive Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

CORNELL, Columbia, and Yale are in a highly excited state over the prospect of our sending a crew to England. Cornell is particularly irritated, as she claims that the two races she won at Saratoga in six-oars entitle her to the "championship," and that Harvard has no right to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

But does Harvard claim the "championship"? Would she assume the title even if it were her due? We sincerely trust not; in this country of "champion pie-eaters," "champion walkers," etc., etc., we should hope that no gentleman or set of gentlemen would aspire to be called "champion" anything. As...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

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