Word: tournament
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...second round of the chess tournament begins today. The drawings for this round resulted as follows...
Every one plays one game with every other in his section. Each player must hand the results of all his games to one of the tournament committee or leave them at 25 Grays before 7 p. m., Saturday, October 31. The time-limit is 15 moves to the hour, but this may be waived by mutual consent. In all doubtful cases the rules of the Sixth American Chess Congress are to be followed; but, if any disputes arise, they are to be referred to the tournament committee. The two players making the highest score in each section will be advanced...
PARADE COMMITTEE.CHESS CLUB.- Tournament committee meets at 7.30 p. m., at 13 Weld, to arrange for new round. E. P. Fay, H. C. Ffoulke, J. Hewins, Jr., A. W. Ryder and F. E. Thayer compose the committee, in which resignations have occasioned some changes...
...CHESS TOURNAMENT.- Results should be handed to any member of the tournament committee, or deposited at 25 Grays, before 7 p. m. today. All games not reported will be considered lost to both players. Extensions of time must be arranged for with committee before 7 p. m. today...
...best match in the tennis tournament yesterday was that between H. Foster '98, and H. J. Holt '98. Both men played well in the first set, Holt being the steadier of the two and finally winning 9-7, after Foster had three times been within a point of the set. In the second and third sets Foster improved wonderfully, driving down the side lines and across court with great speed and accuracy. This, added to Holt's unsteady net play and weak forehand strokes, gave Foster the match...