Word: placing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...regular meeting of the Shooting club was held at Watertown yesterday afternoon. MacKay won the Founders cup by a score of 13 out of 15. Match A was completed, MacKay winning first place and Quinlan second. The scores in the other matches were as follows...
...difficult to place to much to the credit of the treasurer of the Boat club. The past year has been more expensive than usual and it has been only by the best of management that the expenses have been kept within reasonable bounds. If the crew had been managed as in some former years the debt would now be intolerable...
...annual meeting of the Yale alumni took place at Worcester last Monday. Professor Ladd spoke of the recent growth of the university, to meet which he urged the speedy provision of larger resources...
...second hare and hounds run of the H. A. A. took place yesterday afternoon. The hares, T. T. Seelye, L. S., and J. D. Gorham, '90, left the gymnasium at 4.03. The hounds, led by C. A. Davenport, '90, followed seven minutes later. The trail led out Garden street to Appian way, thence through back yards to the reservoir; from there across fields to the Fitchburg track; up the track beyond Mt. Auburn and then to Allston; and from Allston to Barry's corner where the break was made. The trail made a run of about six miles...
...contests in throwing the hammer and pole vault which were postponed Monday on account of darkness, took place on Holmes field yesterday afternoon. There were three entries for throwing the hammer, E. B. Hinkley, G. H. Kelton, and P. V. K. Johnson. Hinkley won with a throw of 70 feet 6 inches, Kelton second. Hinkley evidently did not do his best...