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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Fellowes, 1st Trinity, 177 lbs.; No. 6, E. Lambert, Pembroke, 173 lbs.; No. 7, C. W. Moore, Christ, 165 lbs.; stroke, E. C. Brooks-bank, Trinity Hall, 163 lbs. In the matter of old oars each crew has four that rowed in the race last year, viz.: Oxford - Paterson at 3, Buck at 4, Kindersley at 5 and Brown at 6; Cambridge - Atkin at 4, Lambert at 5, Moore at 7 and Brooksbank at stroke...
...higher standard of medical attainments is therefore one that concerns the welfare of the profession itself not less than it concerns the public. No better way can, perhaps, be proposed than that which it was the aim of the American Academy of Medicine to establish and foster, viz: a return to the ancient rule of four years' preparatory college training and three years in the medical school in place of the now almost universally prevalent...
...running high jump; one-mile run, scratch; one-mile run; seventy-five yard run, scratch, for those who have never taken a prize; bicycle slow race; one-mile bicycle race; two-mile bicycle race; bicycle club drill, by Crescent Club of Boston, twelve men; tugs of war, two classes, viz: military, teams of four men, any weight, boat club and athletic club teams of four men, 600 pounds; polo match; lawn tennis match. The games will take place Jan. 25 at the Mechanics' Building...
This report conflicts to some extent with one which has just reached here, viz., that instead of shipping Boylston to Russia it is to be painted red, white, and blue, and put up at the World's Fair, in which General Grant is to receive his callers and presents. The latest despatch comes from New York, saying that O'Beery has offered to give away a debt of $2,000, incurred at the last walking-match, to any man who can smooth off the blocks of Boylston in 365 consecutive days. Two men have entered, the Chinese professor and Connors...
RULE IV. - First prizes in Rule II., et seq., shall be understood to mean events won; and in no case to be applied to the individual number of first prizes gained in any team competition, viz., as tug of war, which shall count as one prize...