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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting began with the mile walk, J. E. How, '91; S. C. Brackett, '91, and E. C, Wright, L. S., were the entries. Wright won in 7m. 8 3-5s. How was a good second, his time being 7m. 11 3-5s. The 120 yards hurdle race was between S. R. Bell, '91; G. S. Mandell, '89, and F. L. H. Noble, '88. Bell won easily in 17 3-5s. Mandell and Noble made a pretty, race for second place. Mandell had a slight advantage and it was given to him. The starters in the bicycle race...
Thursday afternoon, the club finished the present series of matches and held the monthly contest for the "Founder's Cup." The shooting was the best of the year. In the "Founders' Cup" match, Palmer and Clyde both broke 13 birds out of 15. In the shoot off, Clyde won. The following men came next with a score of 12: Frye, Jackson and D. C. Holder...
...match A, Greene took first prize with a score of 18 out of 20; Palmer second with 17. In match B, handicap, O. H. Holder and Coyle tied for first place, scoring 19. Holder won on the shoot off. There was also a tie for second place between Jackson and Palmer; score, 18. Palmer finally won. Match C, from which prize-winners are barred, went to Bacon, who broke 16 birds. O. H. Holder and Coyle tied for second prize...
...action of the Harvard college overseers in recommending the prohibition of intercollegiate competitions has caused much excitement in college circles. E. J. Wendell, the well-known Harvard athlete has decided views on the question. Mr. Wendell was captain of the victorious Harvard team which won the Mott Haven cup in '80, '81 and '82. In '80 he won the intercollegiate championships at 100 yards, 220 yards and one-quarter mile, a feat never before or since accomplished by one man in one day. Mr. Wendell is still actively interested in Harvard athletic matters, and his opinion reflects to a large...
...freshmen won the first game of the class series yesterday, playing well and coolly at critical points. The game was finely contested and was exciting throughout, marred only by the tendency to "muckerism" evinced by a party of seniors, who did their best to rattle the freshmen. Mason caught a perfect game for '91. The umpiring was fair and impartial. The score...