Word: hartfords
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Wesleyan vs. Trinity, at Hartford...
Amherst vs. Trinity, at Hartford...
...oratorical contest between the Harvard and Yale prohibition clubs took place Saturday evening in Unity Hall, Hartford, Conn. Mr. Allen B. Lincoln, Yale '81, presided, and appropriate music was rendered by Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Beveridge of Nebraska. The judges gave their decision in favor of the Yale club. While the judges were conferring Mr. E. C. Snyder, secretary and organizer of the National Intercollegiate Prohibition Association, explained to the audience something of the workings and significance of the intercollegiate prohibition movement, which has now spread to include thirteen or fourteen different state associations and over a hundred colleges...
There were 20 preliminary matches in the morning play, leaving J. P. Sheldon Jr., of the Hopkins Grammar School, New Haven, Sage of the Hartford High School, Cheney of the Hillhouse High School, New Haven, and E. T. Trowbridge of the Hopkins School in the semi-finals...
Yale's freshman hurdler, Edward C. Perkins, the Hartford boy, is speeding along in such a promising manner that the indications are that he will run the present intercollegiate champion, Cady of Yale, off his feet. Perkins gets a great start, and in the big hurdles leads Cady to the finish. Cady, Perkins and Hatch, the last another new comer in the event, are clearing the hurdles close to 16s. flat in the 120 yards...