Word: tournament
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...singles tournament will begin tomorrow; the doubles will not begin until Wenesday. The tournament is under the management of Mr. Joseph T. Whittlesey...
...first two players in the final round will play successively the champion of the club (in the present year, Harold Lewis '96), for the championship. But if the present champion beat the first player in the tournament, he need not play with the second player in the tournament, and may enter the intercollegiate tournament at New York...
...entrance money will be either devoted toward defraying the expenses of the intercollegiate tournament or awarded in suitable prizes to the winners of the tournament, as the club may decide...
...object of the tournament is, of course, primarily, to determine the players at New York. And that the cup which was won last year may stay with us, it is imperative that the strongest chess material in the university shall appear. But, of hardly slighter importance, is the prospect of the immediate years to follow. That the cup should come to stay for all time might be the outcome of these two years, '95 and '96, if our best players would work their hardest. And, too, our lot with the city clubs, the Boston Chess Club, the Boston Press Club...
...PECK '96, Chairman. C. H. DUNN'96. E, E. SOUTHARD'97. Tournament Committee...