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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association was established in July, 1876, and since that period has held annual athletic contests. Prior to the formation of the present association athletic contests were held at Saratoga about the time of the annual regatta of the Inter-Collegiate Rowing Association. We are indebted to Chaff for the following summary of the number of prizes won by the various colleges and the formation of the association and of the winners of the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1883 | See Source »

...work of photographing the class. However, as the books were saved and are legible, though more or less damaged by water, it can be ascertained within a short time just who are to sit again. In general it may be stated that all who had accepted negatives as satisfactory prior to 3 o'clock Friday afternoon, will not be obliged to make further sittings; all negatives selected up to that time were sent to New York, and so escaped destruction. Mr. Pach hopes to be able to make temporary arrangements so that the regular work with the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR CLASS PHOTOGRAPHS. | 2/5/1883 | See Source »

...belittle Harvard's record in athletics in general, it may be in order to bring forward a few facts, obtained by a cursory glance over past college affairs. In making comparisons we have taken the past seven years as our basis, thus giving to Yale all the advantage, since prior to this period Harvard was overwhelmingly victorious over Yale in every branch of athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPARATIVE RECORDS. | 12/14/1882 | See Source »

Lady Frederick Cavendish left yesterday for Chatsworth. Prior to her departure, Mr. Gladstone called upon her to bid her farewell, and both were much overcome during the interview...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 5/9/1882 | See Source »

...suitably furnished the gymnasium meeting-room. The calls from different associations upon these funds will probably be numerous enough to secure the easy disposal of the money, but the large expenses attendant to the 'Varsity Crew, and the importance of supporting it, would seem to give it a prior claim upon any gratuity the Athletic Association may have to offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/11/1882 | See Source »

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