Word: handicap
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Boston Athletic Association will hold their first Annual Handicap Meeting on Saturday, February 15, 1890, in Mechanics' Hall, Huntington Avenue, Boston, commencing at 8 p. m. promptly. Following are the events: 50 yards run, 1 mile run, 440 yards run, 880 ards run, 220 yards run over 2 feet 6 inch hurdles, 1 mile walk, pole vault, running high jump, putting 16 1b. shot, 220 yards run, throwing 56 1b. weight, tug-of-war of 650 pounds, 4 men, 2 substitutes allowed; no contest unless two teams enter. The course will be a board track of about 13 laps...
...fall handicap road race of the Bicycle club took place yesterday afternoon. Only seven of the sixteen men entered were on hand when the first man was started. The handicaps were as follows: E. A. Bailey, '91, scratch; K. Brown, '91, 43 seconds; P. W. Davis, '93, 2m., 8s.; T. Barron, '91, 2m., 8s.; R. W. Holmes, '92, 2m., 20s.; A. H. Williams, '91, 3m., 25s.; Sheffield...
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...third annual handicap road race of the Bicycle club will be held Friday November 15. The course extends from Mount Auburn bridge to Watertown; across the river, then to the right straight through West Newton to the great sign boards; here it turns sharply to the left and follows Beacon street to Walnut street where it turns again to the left through Newton Centre to Lowell street. Then it takes the right and returns to Mt. Auburn bridge over the same course. The distance is fourteen miles...