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Best general references: L. W. Bacon, Forum, Vol. 2, pp. 232, 401; John A. Andrew, Errors of Prohibition...
...officers of the meeting were as follows: Judges of general events, Messrs. C. H. Kip, '83, and A. T. Dudley, '87; referee of sparring, Dr. William Appleton; judges of sparring, Messrs. J, P. H. Hawes, '73, and W. Austin, L. S.; judges of fencing, Mr. Curtis Guild, '81 and Dr. T. A. DeBlois...
...L. B. R. BRIGGS.Arrangements to collect old periodicals and newspapers and deliver them to the sick in the Boston City Hospital have been made by students. At least one ward can be supplied with reading matter. All magazines and periodicals will be acceptable, no matter how old, and will be called for on addressing R. L. Weeks, 74 Sacramento street...
...first round of feather-weight sparing was between F. L. Dabney, '91, and H. S. McPherson, '91. Dabney had a decided advantage in weight, but he seemed afraid of his opponent. Both men showed a great tendency to close in, so that in the first round there were thirteen clinches and only about three fair blows. McPherson struck hard, and drew blood early in the third round. The advantage was so clearly on his side that it was not considered necessary to finish the bout...
...next bout showed some lively and scientific sparring. It was give and take between the contestants, J. L. Dodge, '91, and P. Marquand, '89. The first round was very nearly even. Dodge seemed to have a slight advantage in the second. The third round was blow for blow again, and neither man guarded as well as before. Dodge again sparred rather the better, but the bout was so close that the referee decided another round of two minutes necessary. Both men were tired, and rained blows on each other's faces. Dodge got in several undercuts and seemed to have...