Word: matches
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...lacrosse team will play the bicycle club a match game of foot-ball today on Jarvis field; game called...
...Match 2.-10 glass balls from rotary trap, 18 yards. First, Tweddle, 8 balls; second, Slocum, Foster, M. S., tie on 7 balls; third, Ayer, 6 balls...
...Match 3.-10 clay pigeons from rotary trap, 16 yards. First, Frye, '86, W. S. Allen, '86, Foster, tie on five birds; second, Palmer, 4 birds; third Slocum, Ayer, Tweedle, tie on 3 birds...
Ties were not shot off, owing to the early darkness, and the fourth match was omitted for the same reason...
Dear Sir : The attention of the committee on athletics has been sharply called during the past few weeks by the numberous accidents which have happend at foot-ball on the play grounds of various colleges, to the conditions under which the inter-collegiate match games of foot-ball are now played and to the rules of the American Inter-Collegiate Association for the season of 1883. Some of these rules seem to the committee to be highly objectionable. Rules 19, 28 and 38, a copy of which I append, appear to allow of no other inference than that the manly...