Word: seconds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...most of whom were friends of the contestants. Before the meeting was half finished, the rain came down in torrents, but the spectators hoisted their umbrellas and watched the contests to the close. The following is a list of the thirteen events with the names of the first and second man in each, and the time or distance...
...Yale 4 firsts, 5 seconds: Columbia second, with 4 firsts, 2 seconds...
...victory in the bicycle race on Monday, Yale for the second time won the custody of the Mott Haven cup for the coming year. The cup was offered after the Intercollegiate Athletic Association had existed two years, and since then the membership of the association has increased from three or four to over twenty. The winning colleges whose names have been engraved on the cup are as follows...
This afternoon Harvard will play her first championship game in Cambridge. This may be considered Princeton's last chance for first or second place in the series, and it is certain that she will make a strong fight for this last opportunity. Harvard will have hard work to win, but there should be no doubt of the result...
...winning first place in this event, Yale ties Columbia in first prizes and will take the cup and championship in virtue of her having the greater number of second prizes...