Word: whist
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Entries for the whist tournament close at 8 o'clock this evening. Play will begin at the rooms of the Chess and Whist Club on Monday evening...
...Couring, '90, F. W. Burlingham, '91, and E. Mills, '91, were elected members of the Chess and Whist Club at a meeting held last evening...
Among the societies which have risen this year from a state of torpor to activity, one of the most progressive is the Chess and Whist Club. After a close and interesting tournament, in which all members of the University were invited to contest, the club has started a whist tournament which promises to be equally successful. The proposed chess match with an outside club will also be watched with interest by the college. We congratulate the club upon its enterprise and success, which show that other scientific games, besides the various branches of athletic sports, have a firm foot-hold...
...PAGE, Secretary.CHESS CLUB.- There will be a meeting of the Chess and Whist Club this evening...
...Chess and Whist Club has decided to hold a whist tournament, open to members only. The next meeting of the club will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 13, and men who intend to enter the contest may notify the secretary then. A book has also been placed at Bartlett's where those not present at the meeting may sign before 8 p. m., Saturday, February 16. Men must choose their partners, and the couples must sign together. Entrance fees of 25c. apiece must be paid on signing. All contestants will meet at the club rooms on Monday, February 18, when...