Word: silver
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...entries from Brown have also been received, and the N. Y. A. C. will send a team to compete. Among the Harvard entries are several of last year's Mott Haven team. This fact, together with seeing many other good athletes, will make the games well worth attending. Three silver cups will be given in each event. Competitors tickets and crimson bands may be had of Mr. Lathrop at the gymnasium. The Harvard entries are as follows...
...Russell has offered a gold medal to high school pupils for the best original declamation, and a silver medal for the best composition...
Hopkinson School came out victorious, scoring 23 points and thus won the silver shield for the ensuing year. Roxbury Latin was second with 19 points, and Brookline High came third with 10 points. The most interesting race of the day was the mile team race between Hopkinson and Roxbury Latin. Roxbury was ahead at the end of the first quarter, but later the Hopkinson boys forged ahead and won handily...
Pole vault (handicap 8 inch limit), high jump (handicap 4 inch limit), 30 yards run and 30 yards hurdle race. Handsome silver cups will be given to the winners in sparring, wrestling and fencing, and to firsts and seconds in the other events...
Each member of the Yale foot ball team received a silver match box at the banquet tendered to Walter Camp...