Word: hopkinson
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Three years ago representatives from Hopkinson's school in Boston, invited the Roxbury Latin School and the St. Mark's School to send delegates to a convention called for the purpose of organizing an athletic association among the schools, something similar to the intercollegiate association. At the meeting a constitution was adopted, officers elected, and a list of twelve events made out, including the principal Mott Haven events. The first field meeting was held at Southboro, on the grounds of St. Mark's School. To the general surprise, Hopklnson's School won the pennant with six first and three second...
...candidates for the freshman tug-of-war team met in the gymnasium yesterday afternoon and elected M. I. Motte captain of the team. Mr. Motte has had considerable experience in tug-of-war contests, having been a member of the Hopkinson's school team. Allen and Potter are trying for anchor, and the other men are trying for positions on the rope. It is impossible as yet to know the make-up of the team. Potter or Allen will probably anchor, and Motte pull number two. The other men trying are of the usual weight but they lack experience. Before...
...challenge cup, to be competed for once a year and to be competed for once a year and to be held during the year by the winner in the series. Seven schools joined the association,-the Roxbury Latin, the Boston Latin, Noble's, the Cambridge High and Latin, Hopkinson's, Stone, Nichols and Hale's, and Chauncy Hall. The first year of the association has proved the plan a success. A great improvement is noticeable in this year's teams over last year's, and about twice as many men tried to get on their school teams. The series this...
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...Amateurs defeated the Roxbury Latin School eleven on Tuesday afternoon by a score of 8 to 4. They were to have played Hopkinson's school yesterday afternoon, but the game has been postponed to Monday. This afternoon at 3.30 they will play Noble's school on the Cambridge Common...