Word: silver
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...final arrangements for the athletic games between Princeton and Columbia were made last Saturday. The games will be held on Columbia Athletic Field on the Saturday before the Mott Haven games. The winners will receive gold medals, the second prizes will be silver medals, and the third prizes bronze medals. The rules governing the contest and the events will be the same as in the inter-collegiate games...
...events are 45 yards dash, 600 yards run, one mile run, one mile walk, 45 yards hurdle, running high jump and pole vault. There will also be wrestling events open only to Yale men. The prizes will be silver cups. The entries will close March 13th with A. H. Jones, 277 Lawrence Hall, New Haven, Conn. Harvard men are especially invited to enter and compete...
...Frank Wells, '64, has presented the Harvard Athletic Association with a new cup to be competed for by the four classes of the college. Unlike most athletic prizes, this cup is of solid silver, standing some eight inches high and having two handles. It will be called the Well's Cup, and is now on exhibition in Leavitt and Peirce's window...
...solid silver shield is offered by the B. A. A. for the school scoring the most points. The shield is competed for annually, and shall be held each year by the school scoring the most points on the basis of five for first, three for second and one for third prize. At the end of nine years the school having won it the greatest number of times shall be declared the final holder...
...first of a series of five long-distance handicap runs for candidates for the Yale A. A. team, was held Saturday. The course was two and a half miles long and was won by William Scoville, time 14m. with McKeever second. The winners in these runs will receive silver trophy cups...