Word: haven
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...result of Saturday's game at New Haven will render the game with Princeton today one of unusual interest...
...running in the half-mile race was such as any college might point to with pride, and the record made in throwing the hammer, although not up to the best college record, gives every reason to hope that Harvard will be able to win that event at the Mott Haven games this year. That the members of the team have worked hard during the spring and winter months cannot be denied; but neither can the fact be ignored that such self-sacrifice has now become an essential requisite to success. The date of the Mott Haven games is now drawing...
...Miles was second. This time beats the previous record 2m. 1-5s., made by Wendell Baker in 1885. A tug of war was introduced after this event. This is a new idea, to give the team which is to represent Harvard at the Mott Haven games better practice. The first tug was between E. A. Pease; '88; W. L. Munroe, '89; P. Chase, '88, and F. G. Balch, '88 (anchor), the provisional Varsity team and a scratch team composed of R. Jones, '90; C. A. Ewald, '88; W. H. McLellan, L. S., and J. J. Higgins, '91. The Varsity...
...action of the Harvard college overseers in recommending the prohibition of intercollegiate competitions has caused much excitement in college circles. E. J. Wendell, the well-known Harvard athlete has decided views on the question. Mr. Wendell was captain of the victorious Harvard team which won the Mott Haven cup in '80, '81 and '82. In '80 he won the intercollegiate championships at 100 yards, 220 yards and one-quarter mile, a feat never before or since accomplished by one man in one day. Mr. Wendell is still actively interested in Harvard athletic matters, and his opinion reflects to a large...
...decided to start the games this afternoon at 3 o'clock, instead of 2.30 as is customary. The meeting will be an important one. It will show who will compose the teams which are to be sent to Cedarhurst next Saturday and to New York for the Mott Haven games. The candidates have been doing good work this spring and it is hoped the meeting will show the results of it. The entries are as follows...