Word: openings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Shooting Club holds its first regular meeting of this year at Watertown this afternoon. Three matches will be started as follows: A.- Clay pigeons, five angles; open to all. B.- Clay pigeons, straight away; prize winners handicapped. C.- Blue rocks, five angles; first prize winners barred. These matches will run for three meetings, ten birds to be shot at each time by each contestant, and his best two scores to count...
...been set on foot by the National Amateur Athletic Association, which promises to be one of the greatest undertakings of the kind ever attempted. The association has decided to hold a national meeting immediately before their international championship games, which take place next May. The meeting will be open to every amateur in the United States, and the winners of contests will form an international team, which will make a tour of Europe, entering all amateur championship games held in foreign countries. The team will also hold a series of games at the Paris Exposition...
...STORY ST.- A general table open at $6 a week. Two dining rooms for clubs. A front alcove room...
...Berkeley Athletic Club of New York, which possesses one of the finest athletics grounds in America, has announced a fall bicycle tournament for October 20. The program includes a half-mile open race, a one and two mile handicap race, and a two mile intercollegiate. There are three prizes in each event. The course is a twenty-foot wide, four-lap track with raised corners, so that the highest speed is possible...
Yale's fall games will occur on the afternoon of October 20. That these games may be especially successful, a number of events open to all amateurs will be added to the regular list. The prizes are to be gold and silver medals. Although the runners of the Manhattan Athletic Club will be debarred from entering, since the games are to be run under the rules of the Amateur Athletic Union, yet there will be many entries from the other New York clubs. An entrance fee of fifty cents should be sent by each man for each event...