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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...anything. A few minutes before time was called Cambridge scored the third goal, immediately after a fourth one. Harvard men claimed that they could not see the ball by this time, but when the first two goals were made there was no excuse for our defense. The work all round by our team showed that the men were out of trim, this not being the season for the game, and the work lacked life. Cambridge was assisted by Capt. Ross of Somerville and another man from the same team. The Harvard team included several new men and was as follows...
...following additional sets in the tennis tournament have been played. The first round is completed and most of the second: 1st round-Spaulding beat Snow, 5-6, 6-2, 10-8; Boyden beat Rhinelander, 6-1, 6-2; Hamlin beat Coolidge, 6-4, 6-5; Brewer beat Bohler, 6-5, 4-6, 6-4. 2nd round-Thayer beat Russell, 6.5, 2-6, 7-5; Spaulding beat Shephard, 6-1, 6-0; Boyden beat Fessenden, 6-1, 6-1. Competitors must not forget to notify Mr. Peirson, 51 Thayer, of the result of their sets, in order that...
...love of the games. He was one of four men to organize the Union Athletic Club, which gave the first impetus to athletics in New England outside of the colleges. When he was some years younger than he now is, he was known as one of the best 'all-round" athletes in New England, and he has won 35 medals for his prowess. He is 35 years of age, and will make an intelligent and sensible instructor.-[Herald...
...Bagner-Wild system of drawing, now so much used in tennis tournaments, brings all the byes in the first round. This is done by drawing a certain number to play and giving the rest byes, so that when the round is over the number remaining in is a power of two, which always leaves an even number at the end of each round until the winner stands alone...
...tennis tournament at Hartford was continued yesterday before an interested audience. The courts, as on the previous day, were in poor condition, not having been used for a year. Columbia, Wesleyan and the University of Pennsylvania failed to send representatives. The second round in the singles resulted as follows : Sears beat Howe of Lehigh, 6-3, 6-1; Taylor beat Hamlin of Trinity, 6-2, 6-5; Brinley of Trinity beat Chase of Amherst, 6-4, 6-4; Knapp of Yale beat Conover of Princeton, 6-2, 6-1. In the third round Knapp beat Sears...