Word: handicaped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon there was a practice shoot on Soldiers Field. Next Monday the handicap match for the Parker gun begins. All men who intend to enter must sign the book at Leavitt's before six o'clock Saturday afternoon. The entrance fee is two dollars. Each man will shoot four strings, of which the best three are to count. Any man who wishes may shoot two strings in an afternoon, so that he can get through his four strings in two shoots. Generous handicaps will be given to men who enter. There are four classes...
...Handicap March, Rosey...
...mile run a large field started with Conneff on the scratch. It was announced that Grant would try to break the Harvard record, and, as he had a handicap of 50 yards, he continued beyond the finish to this point where special timers were stationed. Conneff was in poor form and gained only a few yards on Grant during true race. Grant ran with excellent pluck and judgment, and half a lap from the finish took the lead for a moment. Foote, however, with his long handicap, proved too strong and regained the lead. Grant was a close second...
...yards handicap...
...open handicap shoot for an $80 grade Parker gun for first prize and a revolver for second prize will be held at the club grounds at the four semi-weekly shoots of the two weeks beginning Monday next, provided a sufficient number of entries can be obtained...