Word: winthrops
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Polo Club as well as our other athletic organizations, made last year a year of victory. In the contest at Newport in the summer, the president and captain of the club, Belmont, '86 and Bird, Winthrop, and French made up the team that won the championship of America. The thorough knowledge which Belmont and Bird showed of each other's play was a very noticeable feature of this contest, and their perfect co-operation was like a beautifully organized piece of subtle machinery. It was the same superiority which Princeton has shown in foot-ball by her systematic passing...
...meeting of the University Boat Club was not very fully attended last evening. After the meeting was called to order by G. L. Winthrop, '86, vice-president of the club, came the election of officers for the ensuing year. Endicott, '87, was chosen secretary pro tem, and the following permanent officers were elected: - President, W. R. Wilson, '86; vice-president, J. L. Suelling, '87; manager, F. S. Coolidge, '87; secretary, Gordon Dexter...
...Yale-Harvard race. Crimson and blue ribbons were to be seen everywhere, and, so far as the ladies were concerned, the blue seemed to predominate. At 10.25 the observation train of 20 open cars left the depot for the starting point, passing on its way the grand stand at Winthrop's Point, already densely packed with spectators. Shortly after 11 the sight of the Harvard shell rowing over from the quarters started a cheer from the wearers of the crimson, which was speedily returned by the New Haven men as the Yale crew rowed quietly down to the line. After...
...moments the noise around Winthrop Point was deafening, then the crowd slowly dispersed, and the great race of 1885 was over...
...WINTHROP WHITE, President...