Word: stronger
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Hancock drew the bye in the broadsword event and left P. R. Turnure '94, and R. Stone '93, to fight out the trial bout between themselves. Turnure was quicker and stronger and won comparatively easy, scoring the ten points while Stone made...
...Earle '94 won the Light Weight Wrestling against E. C. Ellis '94. Ellis was much the quicker but Earle though shorter appeared the stronger. Neither succeeded in getting a fall during the first six minutes, but after about two minutes in the second bout, Earle caught a body hold. Ellis made a bridge but was forced down and the bout was awarded to Earle...
...meeting was the finals in the Middle Weight Sparring between J. H. Hunt '92 and J. L. Thompson '95, who drew the bye. The first round was rather evenly fought. Thompson was quick on his feet and planted several hard blows in Hunt s face. Hunt was stronger and showed more experience than his opponent, He landed oftener and followed up his blows with better judgment, and the bout was awarded...
...three or four years, and that the winner in any department could be the champion of the English speaking Race, and that all the contests could be held in a comparatively short space of time, would it not give them much greater prominence and inspire the people with a stronger desire to gain a prize for their country or their colony...
...Lawyer's Story" is a reminiscence of certain out-of-the-way events in which a notorious highwayman forms the central figure. There is a lack of unity about the whole and the climax is weak. With the events which the author describes, the plot should be much stronger than...