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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first annual cross-country run for the championship of the University was held Saturday under the auspices of the Athletic Association. It was hotly contested by the dozen men who entered. The course was about ten miles in length and was traversed in about one hour. Phelps, '87, won the championship by only a few yards with Lloyd, '91, second and Bradner, '89, third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 12/13/1887 | See Source »

...weather prevented any football after the first game between '88 and '89, there were no games and really no championship has been won. The two lower classes may have forfeited the game and the championship, yet it nevertheless remains a fact that '89 did not beat the other classes, and so '89 is really not the champion class in foot-ball. It has therefore seemed advisable not to award championship cups, but to let it be understood that unless all the games are played no real chapship is to be awarded; yet '89 played a hard game with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Foot-Ball. | 12/12/1887 | See Source »

...cups won this fall in the athletic meetings and the hare and hounds runs are at Leavitt and Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/10/1887 | See Source »

...Yale senior has recently won a wager by eating fourteen quail on fourteen successive days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/3/1887 | See Source »

...last hare and hound run of the season took place yesterday afternoon. It was a fast hunt and was won by the hares, Dana and Cogswell, who started at 3.40 and arrived home at 4.25 after a long run through Longwood and around Chestnut Hill Reservoir. The straps broke which held Cogswell's scent bag in place and he did not run the whole course. The first hound in was Wells, 90, who arrived...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/3/1887 | See Source »

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