Word: racing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting of the Bicycle Club on Wednesday, it was voted to hold a race-meet next May. The following committee was appointed to make all arrangements: Baldwin, '89; Davis, '91; Brown, '91; Codman, '90; Greenleaf, '92; Bailey, '91, and McCammon, '88. It was also voted to hold a hare and hound run in April and a road-race in June. K. Brown, '91, G. H. Merrill, '90, and E. A. Bailey, '91, G. H. Merrill, '90, and E. A. Bailey, '91, were appointed a committee to make arrangements for these...
...Harvard Bicycle Club is the seventh oldest in America, and is just ten years old. The race-meet will be a fitting celebration of the close of its first decade...
...number of Yale sophomores have gone into training for a four-oared barge race to take place on Lake Whitney...
Harvard and Columbia have not arranged an eight-oared race to take place in June, notwithstanding newspaper reports...
...lecturer said that the most immediate missionary work demanded of the American people is the education of the Negro and Indian. This education must be accomplished along race lines, for the Negro must be made to assert himself before he can take the initial step in civilization. Race prejudice has been fruitful of much good. In that it has aroused the Negro to the necessity of self-assertion; and also because it has aroused the North to the work of education. Its effect is seen in the forty millions of dollars contributed by the North for this purpose since...