Word: newtons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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June 6, Newton...
...champion of England, and Mr. Mahoney, his partner in doubles, have accepted the invitation of the Neighborhood Club of West Newton, and will arrive the week previous to the Neighborhood tennis tournament, fixed for June 24. They will be the guests of the club during their stay, and will return the week following the tournament, not appearing at any other event...
...practically settled, with the exception of two positions - those of shortstop and centre field. For the former position McVey, the freshman, will probably be the man, as Captain Whittemore's ankle is still weak, end Dean has a bad foot, caused by his accidentally spiking himself in the Newton game. Paine is being tried at centre field. He catches and throws well and is Burgess's superior in batting, but is not a success at picking up grounders...
...attendance was good and the track was quite fast, although the weather was very hot and sultry. Records were broken in the half-mile run, the mile walk, bicycle race, and pole vault. Among the best performances of the day were the mile walk, in which Moore of Newton High finished in 7m. 18 3/5s., and the pole vault in which Johnson of Worcester Academy cleared 10 ft. 7 in. Hine of Andover won the low hurdles in 26 4/5s., and also took first place in the high hurdles...
...Newton High...