Word: founder
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...highly successful in all respects. The day brought out a large number of spectators who were well repaid for their visit. The best shooting was done by Lamb, R. H. Post and Greene. Some excellent material was found among the freshmen. Ten men entered in the competition for the Founder's cup, which went to R. H. Post. '91, who broke eleven out of fifteen birds. In order to get permanent possession of this cup, it must be won four consecutive times, or eight times in all. Thus far there have been five trials, two of which have been...
Thursday afternoon, the club finished the present series of matches and held the monthly contest for the "Founder's Cup." The shooting was the best of the year. In the "Founders' Cup" match, Palmer and Clyde both broke 13 birds out of 15. In the shoot off, Clyde won. The following men came next with a score of 12: Frye, Jackson and D. C. Holder...
...rifle range has been fitted up at the country seat of Johns Hopkins, founder of the University of that name, four miles from the University buildings. The range is used daily by members of the University Gun Club...
...C.HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB.- It has been decided by the management to shoot for the "Founder's" cup on the first meeting of each month. On that day no shoots in the regular series of matches will be held. According to the above scheme the "Founder's" cup will be contested for on Thursday, and the present series of matches will be resumed on Friday of next week. On days when the "Founders' " cup is shot for, these will be practice shooting...
...records relating to our founder, John Harvard, are so few and the rumors so many, that any new fact which is authentic is eagerly seized by men interested in historical research, especially those connected with our University. Thus the announcement that papers have come to light which have a direct bearing upon our founder's life, will be a source of pleasure...