Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Columbia nine defeated the New Yorks Wednesday, 8 to 6. George and Matterson pitched for the New Yorks, and were hit for 10 hits, while the New Yorks only made seven clean hits off Gates of the Columbias. Not a hit was credited to O'Rourke, the majestic, or to Connor, the great hitter. It was the first victory of a college team over a league organization...
...present there are only seven men training for the sophomore crew at Yale...
POLE-VAULT.In the pole-vault, R. J. Leavitt, '89, distinguished himself by his fine work. He vaulted higher and higher until he had cleared 10 feet 5-8 inches. This broke the Harvard record of 9 feet 6 inches, and is seven and one-eighth inches short of the best college record, now held by La Fayette. Last year Stevens, of Columbia, won this event at the intercollegiate games with a vault one-eighth of an inch short of Leavitt's. G. Wheelright, '90, cleared 9 feet...
...MOTT HAVEN" CUP.As has been the custom at the Third Winter Meeting during the last seven years, the president of the Athletic Association brought forward the "Mott Haven" cup, and in an appropriate speech presented it to the view of the audience, explaining how the name "Mott Haven" came to be applied to it, and giving the names and records of those to whom Harvard is indebted for its possession at the present time. Those who won first prize at the Polo Grounds last May were the tug-of-war team, composed of Easton, L. S. (anchor), Chase, '88, Pendon...
...PAINTER.The Rt. Rev. W. C. Doane, S. T. D., LL. D., Bishop of Albany, will preach before the St. Paul's Society in St. John's Chapel, this evening at half-past seven. A cordial invitation to be present is extended to the public...