Word: roundly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...half over the rain was coming down hard. The party drove out over Commonwealth avenue to Brighton, and then to Soldiers Field, to give the visitors a chance to see the new athletic house and the football gridirons. From there they went to the Longfellow House, and so round to the College...
...open chess tournament, held annually in October and November by the Harvard Chess Club, will begin October 15, 1895. The first two players in the final round will be the Harvard representatives in the Christmas quadrangular college tournament at New York. The tournament is open to all members of the University whether or not members of the Harvard Chess Club, who shall sign the blue book at Bartlett's drug-store and pay the entrancefee of fifty cents. The names must all be in at 6 p. m. sharp, Friday, October...
...will then be assigned by lot to sections as nearly as possible of six each. Each man will thus have five competitors in this the first round. The first two players in each section will go up into the second round. The games of the first round must be finished by a date as yet undetermined but at least within a period of ten days...
...players in the second round will be split into two sections, unless the number of original competitors greatly exceeds that in years past, and the first two men in each section will go up into the third or final round. It is probable that most of these second-round players will have many chances to play on the team matches with other clubs...
...first two players in the final round will play successively the champion of the club (in the present year, Harold Lewis '96), for the championship. But if the present champion beat the first player in the tournament, he need not play with the second player in the tournament, and may enter the intercollegiate tournament at New York...