Word: mans
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...racing rules of the L. A. W. divide bicycle racing men into two classes, professional and amateur. Amateurs are those men who ride for prizes not above the value of $35. The L. A. W. takes the standpoint that no man can be an amateur who is able to stand the expense of riding the circuits in states distant from his home. Consequently they have made the rule that no amateur can ride in any races held over 200 miles from his place of residence. Thus the rule requires that every man shall have a domicile and reason requires that...
...Harvard's batting that was fatally weak. Only Beale struck out, but the hits were scattered, and only once did two come in the same inning. The weakness of the batting shows in the fact that not until the 9th inning did Harvard get a man beyond second, and only three times before the last inning was a Harvard man on first base...
...story of the game really reduces itself to an account of the 5th and 9th. In Princeton's half of the 5th one man got out quickly. Then Bradley knocked an easy grounder to Stevenson, who threw too high for Haughton to reach, Bradley going to second. Paine threw past Dean and Bradley got to third. Easton was hit, stole second, and then he and Bradley both scored on Altman's single. Two more hits followed and then a base on balls. A sacrifice hit brought home a run and then Princeton went out on Kelly's failure to reach...
...there. He will have the exclusive rights for the sale of the product of one of the largest American carbuilding companies, and is making arrangements for similar rights with certain manufacturers of mining machinery, furniture, carriages, and boots and shoes. He would like to be joined by a Harvard man who would invest about $5000 in the undertaking and go out this summer or follow later. References and full particulars given and required. Address, "Export," care Arkwright Club, Broadway, New York...
...greatest disappointments was Grant's poor showing in the mile run. He was expected by Harvard to win five points but instead, he allowed himself to be outgeneraled by the Yale men, and did not get a place. Spitzer, a Yale man, set a very fast pace which Grant held for two laps. Spitzer then dropped out exhausted and the Yale men, passing Grant, easily won all three places. Another disappointment was Hoyt's inability to win any points in the pole vault...