Word: winner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...quarter mile Blakemore and Mansfield have both done better than 53 sec. In the half mile,where there will be the greatest number of vacancies this year, there are four good freshmen, Wesson, the new comer from Worcester Academy, winner of the half mile run in the Interscholastic games with a record of 2 min. 6 sec.; J. R. Wade, E. Hollister,and Blakemore. the best freshamn candidate in the mile run is R. R. Hollister, who played end on the Exeter eleven last fall, and in the spring won the mile run in the Exeter-Andover games. His best...
There were six crews in all, the race being rowed in five heats of two boats each. All the heats were rowed without accident, except the first, between boats number 2 and 3. Here the latter was fouled and declared the winner of the the heat...
...this race number 3, the winner, took advantage of having the inside position by keeping close to the bank, while number 6 swung too far out and took a longer course than was necessary. Both boats kept well together at the start, but number 3 gradually got the lead and kept it throughout, increasing it towards the end, and winning by about one and one half lengths. The rowing of all the crews was very irregular, the men finding it much easier to splash water than to keep in stroke...
...Club will begin next week. Entries must be made in the blue-book at Bartlett's before Monday evening next, October 16. Entrance fee, fifty cents. Everyone in the University who knows anything about chess is urged to enter the tournament, upon which much depends. Not only will the winner hold the championship of the University, but the best two men will be asked to represent the college in the tournament, held in New York during the Christmas recess...
...Wrenn; J. B. Read defeated A. Couer. First round, G. Wrenn defeated P. Wrenn; J. B. Read defeated A. Pier; W. Gosline defeated E. Stevens by default; Thomas defeated Anderson by default. J. B. Read plays Thomas today at 10; G. Wrenn plays J. Chase at 11. The winner and the runner-up, with a third man chosen by the committee, will be Harvard's representatives...