Word: newport
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...single championship for men, at Newport Casino, Newport, Wednesday, August 27, Sept. 6. (The play-off between the winners of the two U. S. N. L. T. A. double championships for men to take place also...
...importance, this science has a very practical side. Of late Berthollot has been working for the French government in applying the principles of the science to the study of explosives. Much valuable knowledge has thus been obtained about smokeless powder, dynamite, etc. Also at the government torpedo station at Newport in this country this science has been used in studying explosives...
...Newport, championship of the United States in singles, August...
...meeting of the executive committee of the National Lawn Tennis Association this week it was decided to hold the championship singles at Newport on August 20. The time and place for holding the doubles were also discussed, and it is almost certain that two tournaments will be held, one at Staten island and the other at Chicago and that the winners of each will meet to contest for the championship...
...Pastora E. Humphrey of Newport, R. I. has left a bequest of ten thousand dollars to Harvard college to found the Henry E. Humphrey fund for the benefit, first of students who may come from Thomastown, Me., and in case no such students apply, then to the general benefit of others...