Word: match
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Saturday, the 6th, was given up to the undergraduates who had boat races and a foot-ball match, that they might show their visitors their prowess. But, unlike English undergraduates, they also invited visitors to see how they were progressing towards the acquirement of the graces needed for actual life. They took possession of the university theatre, and delivered addresses and recited poems of their own with as much gravity and dignity as Mr. Lowell or Mr. Holmes. The traditions of American life sink deep, and the pattern is everywhere the same. Two orators and two poets, chosen by vote...
...match between the Harvard and Dedham Shooting Clubs will not be shot until after the Christmas recess...
...Match A. 1st, Grew. '89, 8; 2nd, Frederiksen, '87, 6; 3rd, J. Austin, '88, W. Austin, '87; and Mead, '87, 5 each...
...Match B. 1st, W. Austin, '87, 7; 2nd Mead, '87, 6; Von Storch, '87, 6; 3rd, J. Austin...
...Freshman Match. 1st, Barnes, Haskell, and Phelps, 3 each; 2nd, Post...