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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Honor examinations in History take place today and tomorrow...
...annual meeting of the Interscholastic Athletic Association will take place on Holmes Field, Thursday May 30, at 10 a. m. The following nine preparatory schools will be represented: Roxbury Latin, Boston Latin, Hopkinson's, Nobles, Hales, English High, Worcester Academy, Newton High, and Phillips Exeter. The events, for which there are 163 entries in all, will be-one hundred yards dash, half mile run, four hundred and forty yards dash, two hundred and twenty yards dash, one hundred and twenty yards hurdle race, mile walk, running high jump, running broad jump, pole vault, putting the shot (16 lbs.), throwing...
...annual intercollegiate game were held at the Berkely Oval, New York, Saturday afternoon. Harvard failed to win first place but her representatives showed up well. Although only winning two first prizes, Harvard had a large number of exceedingly close seconds. In the bicycle race to be contested today, Harvard may win first place. Davis won the race easily, but the referee's decision gives Clark a chance for first place. The 440-yards race between Dohm and Downes was very close and Dohm won by only one fifth of a second. In the mile walk McIlvaine forged ahead...
...Bodley, Harvard, second. Third heat-Herbert Mapes, Columbia, first in 43 4-5s; S. D. Pierce, Columbia, second. Trial for seconds won by Deming in 28s; final heat won by Mapes in 26 2-5 s. Williams and Mandell were tied for second place in the final. Williams...
...Ralph Lewis, anchor, C. B. Temple, H. A. Dill, O. G. Cummings; Lehigh-scratched. First trial between Columbia and Harvard, Columbia won easily in 9 1-2 inches; second trial, Princeton and Swarthmore, Princeton won in 9 in; third trial, Columbia and Princeton, Columbia won in 4in., winning first place; fourth trial, Princeton and Harvard for second place, Princeton...