Word: winner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...back from Boston tomorrow morning, when he will coach the Harvard 'Varsity Crew in their new cedar shell. George Hartwell, of Worcester, who built the boat, came to town after rigging the sheel and spoke very enthusiastically about both of the Harvard crews. He picks Harvard for a sure winner in the freshman race, and offered to back his opinion with a wager of $100 against the field, but could find no one who would take...
Beginning on Wednesday, June 17 (Bunker Hill Day), a tournament will be played on the grounds of the Longwood Cricket Club, Longwood. The winner of the tournament will be called upon to play Mr. F. H. Hovey, the present holder, for the championship of Massachusetts. The tournament will be played on grass courts. Prizes will be awarded the winner of the tournament and the winner of the championship. Players are requested to be on the grounds at 9.30 on June 17, and lunch will be served on the grounds on that...
...successful meeting of the Interscholastic Association was held on Holmes Field yesterday afternoon. The audience was large, the track fast, and several records were broken. Worcester Academy won by a good margin, with English High and Andover second and third. Worcester High, the winner of the prize cup last year made a poor showing, scoring but four points. Mills, of the Berkeley School, won the mile run easily in 4m. 33 4-5s., breaking the record. Hanson, of the English High, ran the half mile in 2m. 1 1-5s., and Boardman of Noble's School rode...
Jones, P. A. A., winner of the 100 and 220 yards dashes was protested; but the protest has not yet been acted upon...
...auspices of the Cycling Association, and should therefore prove especially interesting. All the well-known college riders who competed in the recent meet in New York have signified their intention of competing tomorrow afternoon. Ruppert of Columbia, the fastest college amateur in the country, is looked upon as a winner in the short races. Another fast man entered is Ray Dawson, of Stevens Institute. Next to Ruppert he is considered the fastest college amateur in the country. There will be pacers in every race, so the spectators may be sure that there will be no lagging. An attempt will...