Word: williamsburgs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...contest took place in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Occasional showers of rain made the ground slippery and treacherous under the players' feet. The first game was between the Druids and Stevens Institute. The Druids won after a hard fought contest, by a score of four goals to three. Williamsburg and Harvard played the second game. Immediately after the ball was put in play, Flannery of the Williamsburgh team secured it, ran with it down the field, and almost before the Harvard defence knew what was going on, tossed it to one of the homes, who neatly put it through the Harvard...
...excitement the din of the varied cheers was tremendous. Harvard, Yale, Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, Lafayette, University of Michigan, Princeton, Leigh, Trinity and St. Johns, each sent at least one representative athlete, the Harvard delegation being the largest and numbering twenty-four. Mr. G. H. Badeau of the WIlliamsburg Athletic Club, acted as referee, and there were a host of other officials...
...second series of fall games of the Williamsburg Athletic Club, held on Saturday, A. A. Jordan beat the record in the 120 yards hurdle race. His time was 15 3-4 seconds, which is 1-2 second faster than any previous record...
...Williams will refurnish the gymnasium of the Williamsburg Athletic Club...
Much talk has been going the rounds lately about the various athletic clubs sending teams to England next year. We know of nothing authoritative, but the talk is that the Manhattan Athletic Club will send Myers, Waldron, Fredricks, and Lambrecht. The Williamsburg Athletic Club, Delaney and Murray. The New York Athletic Club, Baxter, Ford, and Queckberner...