Word: lefts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...after the best from each class have been chosen, I maintain, with all due respect to the efforts of the others who are left, that the inter-class contests are merely sports of an amateur nature, in which each class contends with the average untrained material which would be found in any body of young men. Whenever any of the more carefully trained or better fitted material is inserted the contest becomes one-sided...
...than five lines, inserted in this column for 50 cents each insertion, or $2.00 a week. For over five lines, the rates are doubled. Short "Lost" and "Found" notices, if inserted once free; every additional insertion 50 cents. All notices must be paid for in advance, and must be left at Leavitt & Pierce...
...than five lines, inserted in this column for 50 cents each insertion, or $2.00 a week. For over five lines, the rates are doubled. Short "Lost" and "Found" notices, if inserted once free; every additional insertion 50 cents. All notices must be paid for in advance, and must be left at Leavitt & Pierce...
...business-like manner and his hard, not wasting their strength on blows that fell short. Curtis got in several swings on Ashe's jaw; his countering was also good. Ashe showed a disposition to clinch, and just as time was called he got in a hard, straight left-hander. The second round was harder, and both men were less careful not to get hit, preferring to counter rather than ward off the blows. Ashe struck Curtis many body blows, evidently trying to wind him. Towards the end of the round both men acted tired, although there was no sign...
...third round was opened briskly by Curtis who landed his right and left on Ashe's jaw several times without getting hit in return. Ashe suddenly gathered himself up for a last effort and visited Curtis with a right and left. These he followed with a right on the jaw which knocked Curtis off his feet. When time was called Curtis made one rally, but at the first hard blow he received he went down and was unable to finish the round. The cup was awarded to Ashe. Curtis was very plucky, and his reappearance a few minutes after...