Word: track
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bergen Point Athletic Club has been reorganized under the title of the New Jersey Athletic Club of the City of Bayonne. A tract of land on Bergen Point has been purchased, and a club-house, boat-house and quartermile cinder track will be constructed...
...hunt was the longest and best conducted one which has taken place this season. The two hares, Dana, '88 and Davenport, '90, left the steps of Matthews at 3.30 o'clock and were followed ten minutes later by a pack of about thirty hounds. After doubling twice on their track, the hares started up Brattle street, and then crossed over to Mt. Auburn street where there was a clear cut until Watertown was reached. Here the hares started cross country, over half ploughed fields, full of rocks and stubble. At this point some of the hounds gave out, probably from...
...that the track athletes have had an opportunity of exhibiting their skill and the results of their fall training, and have retired from the field with great credit and glory, our athletic interests all seem to converge towards the foot-ball team, and the tests of its strength and ability are observed with anxiety. The game with the University of Pennsylvania on Saturday, was a great di-appointment to us all, although our team showed signs of improvement in certain branches of their work. The blocking was poor and the fumbling of the ball was something to be deplored...
...freshman meeting last Wednesday afternoon we noticed the way in which the men crowded around the track. They seriously interfered with the contestants and gave the officers in charge of the games a great deal of trouble to keep the track and jumping ground clear. Also on Jarvis Field every afternoon the men witnessing the football practice crowd out into the field, to the great annoyance of the players. This should not continue, and we wish to severely censure the men we wish to severely censure the men that so forget themselves. Both on Jarvis and Holmes fields seats...
...attempt is being made by the directors of the Williams College Athletic Association to raise money for constructing a quarter-mile track. The alumni offer to raise one-half the sum if the students furnish the other half...