Word: matches
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Only three matches were played in the tennis tournament on Saturday on account of the football game. The match between H. Foster '98 and M. G. Beaman '99 was very close and well played, and at one time it looked as if Beaman would win. Beaman is a left-handed player who won the Princeton interscholastic championship the year before he came to college. He won the first set from Foster and had 5-4 in his favor in the second, but Foster braced up and won the set 7-5, and after that had no difficulty in getting...
Parke vs. winner Bryce-Gray match...
...first shoot of the Shooting Club was held yesterday afternoon at the grounds on Soldiers Field. The new traps and pulls worked well. Owing to the drizzle, which lasted all the afternoon, only a few men were out, and no regular matches were shot. The next regular shoot will be held Monday afternoon from two to half-past four o'clock, when it is hoped enough en will turn out to start a match...
...handicap match will be started next week. It is therefore especially important that all new men should shoot next Thursday afternoon, in order that the handicapping committee may be able to place them. There will in all probability be a fall match with Princeton on the morning of the day of the football game. The team is chosen by picking the five men who have shot regulary and made the five highest averages for the season. Every member of the University who has a gun is invited to try for the team...
...finals of the consolations Goodbody, of Williams, defeated Neely, of Cornell, in a close three-set match...