Word: matches
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first day's play in the fifth annual cable chess match between Oxford and Cambridge, and Harvard, Yale, Princeton and Columbia resulted slightly in favor of the English universities. This was due to the resignation of Sawin (Y.) to Davidson (O.) The other five games were left unfinished in an almost even condition...
...match will be finished today. The American team will play, as yesterday, at the Boston Athletic Association from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. and from 3 p. m. to 6 p. m. Cards of admission may be obtained at Leavitt's, at the Union, and at the Boston Athletic Association...
...ninth annual whist match with Yale will be played today in the parlors of the Young Men's Republican Club at New Haven. Each team will be composed of eight men. The University team is A. C. England 4M., V. K. Keesey '03. C. W. Parry '03, G. B. Kerper 3L., J. M. De Wolfe '04, C. F. Lovejoy '04, C. W. Stark '03 and A. S. Newhall '05. Fifty-six boards will be played, half in the afternoon and half in the evening. The match will be decided by the highest total score. The Harvard team is unusually strong...
...shield given by Mr. I. L. Rice, came into the possession of the American team last year. It is now at the Boston Athletic Association and will probably be put on exhibition in Cambridge within a few days. In 1899 and 1900, the English team won; in 1901 the match was a draw, and last year the American universities won by the score of 4 1-2 to 1 1-2 games...
...games will be played from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. and from 3 p. m. to 6.30 p. m. Twenty moves an hour, excluding time taken in transmission of moves, are required at each board. Any men wishing to see the match should obtain cards of admission from C. T. Rice or from the Boston Athletic Association...