Word: jersey
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...urged that the members of the various athletic organizations are entitled to a certain mark of distinction for their peculiar services to the college. This is allowable. No one who does not belong to a 'varsity team would care to wear a large H on his sweater or jersey, or distinctive red and black stripes around the band of his straw hat, but there are a large number of men who do declare that the so-called "'varsity blazer" should be worn by any Harvard man who cares to do so. If a man happens to be a manager...
...Cedarhurst Jockey Club of New Jersey has decided to hold a series of runs on May 12, which will be open to all amateurs. The races in which college men are especially interested are the 100-yards dash, for which a silver cup valued at $500 has been offered, and the quarter-mile run, for which a prize of like value will be given...
...direct to Philadelphia, where they will play with the University of Pennsylvania on Friday and the Athletics on Saturday. No further dates have been settled, but during the following week two games will be played with the New Yorks and one or more games with the Brooklyns, Newarks or Jersey Citys. The intercollegiate convention met in New York last week, but no schedule of games was arranged. Dartmouth has applied for admission to the triangular league, but no action has yet been taken on the application.- New Haven Union...
...Indian clubs. It was Dr. Franklin's opinion that walking is the best form of exercise, but the doctor was not familiar with the light shells and the sliding-seat of the modern art of rowing. Moreover he was merely recommending to his son, the governor of New Jersey, a course of life that would make his heart and stomach perform their functions healthily. Whatever may be the one best form of exercise, if a person is to have only one, it is certainly not boxing...
...BRINE.- Gent's Furnishings and Gymnasium Outfits; E. and W. Collais, and Cuffs; Dress and Street Gloves; Winter Underwear and soft English Sweaters, Rowing Jersey; Rowing Tights; Gymnasium Suits, Belts, etc., next to Post Office. J. B. Brine, 8 Boylston street...