Word: tournament
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Junior Fencing Tournament will be held at the Fencers' Club in New York this evening and tomorrow evening. Besides Harvard, the Fencers' Club, the Philadelphia Turn Gemeinde, the New York A. C., Columbia, and Cornell have entered teams...
...impression in Cambridge that there are a few well known players who are practically sure of the team and there is consequently no need of a general competition. This is, of course, a mistaken idea: Yale, especially, is unusually strong this year and if Harvard is to win the tournament all of the golf players must co-operate in trying for the team; even if a man does not make the team he can do something to help it, merely by trying for it in competition with the others. As for the course, it is naturally an interesting...
...fourth annual intercollegiate fencing tournament will be held at the Racquet and Tennis Club in New York this afternoon and evening. Besides Harvard, the U. S. Naval Academy and Columbia will be the contestants for the cup, and the best man of the three teams will receive a gold medal...
...each, in which every nine will play every other. Then the four winners of these divisions will all play each other for the championship. By this method each team is sure of playing at least three games, which is the reason that it was chosen, rather than the usual tournament plan, where by one defeat puts a man out of the race. If this scheme is adopted, four diamonds will be laid out on Soldiers Field, so that four games can be played in an afternoon. Each nine will play every other day, and with good weather the preliminaries should...
...winners in the tournament which ended this week are Heilig '97 and O. M. W. Sprague 3G., W. H. S. Kollmyer 3L. and F. J. Macleod 1L. being tied with M. G. Beaman '99 and A. R. Campbell '99 for second place. Instead of cups the winners will receive sets of duplicate whist boards...