Word: match
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second competition for the clay pigeon cup will be shot this afternoon. Members will take the 2 P. M. car from Harvard square. There will be time enough for those who desire it to shoot their score in the cup match and get back in season to see the Amherst game...
Several members of the club availed themselves of the pleasant morning, Saturday, to secure a little extra practice at Watertown. The chief event was a match between W. H. Slocum and H. W. Abbot. Each shot at 50 glass balls, and, after a well contested match, Mr. Slocum won the event. The shooting in this match was very good. Slocum broke 24 out of the last 25 balls, while Abbot broke 22. The score finally stood 43 to 36 in Slocum's favor. After this match, there was a competition between F. B. Austin and W. L. Allen. This match...
...answer the question which he asks. To quiet the fears of nervous guardians and anxious mammas, we wish to make public a fact already generally well known, that the base-ball games at Harvard are held in the afternoon at an hour leaving plenty of time after the match to reach home after dark. It has always been a custom for students to invite ladies to these games, and we never noticed that many of them were of the chaperone class. The young ladies with their gay colors are a considerable attraction at all the great matches, and the students...
...Match 6. 5 clay pigeons. First, Abbot, F. Austin; 4; second, Palmer, Slocom...
...Foster failed to appear, the tie between him and Mr. Allen, for the second prize in the last match, will be shot off at the next meeting, which will be held a week from today...