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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...large number of students went out to Jarvis Field early yesterday afternoon to witness the Kicking Tournament for the Graduate Cup. The weather was perfect, but the scores were poor owing to the fact that the men went out after lunch and kicked without any preliminarypractice. Dennison '92 won with a total of 13 points out of a possible 60. Trafford and Johnson tied for second place with is points each. The conditions of the tournament were as follows: 3 dropkicks at 25 yards, 2 points each; 3 place kicks at 0 yards, 2 points each; 3 drop kicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kicking Tournament. | 10/26/1889 | See Source »

...Tallant the winners of the tennis tournament, won the championship in doubles yesterday by defeating Kingsley and Jenning the former champions. The match was almost a walkover for Lee and Tallant who were playing in magnificent form. Kingsley and Jennings on the other hand were unsteady, and appeared to be rather out of practice. Tallant started out with with brilliant placing and smashing all through the first set, and was well supported by Lee. The result was a love set. Kingsley and Jennings rallied a little in the next set, but could not drive their opponents back from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Championship in Doubles. | 10/25/1889 | See Source »

...matches for second place in singles were also played off. In the morning Stetson beat Wrenn, and then beat A. M. Chase. 6-1, 6-2. Lee beat Potter, 6-3, 6-5. In the afternoon after the match in doubles, Lee met Stetson in the final singles. He won the first set without difficulty, 6-2, In the next set, however, he showed evieence of fatigue, and lost 1-6. He won four games in the deciding set, but Stetson rallied and took three in succession. Then Lee managed to win two more games and the set, thus taking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Championship in Doubles. | 10/25/1889 | See Source »

...second set Lockett and Wrenn again took the first two games. Wrenn won the first on strong serving, while Lockett won the second by loobing and placing. The third, fourth and fifth games went to Lee and Tallant, the fourth on Lee's service the other two on errors. The sixth game went to Lockett and Wrenn, the seventh to Lee and Tal and, the eighth and ninth to Lockett and Wrenn, principally on errors. Tallant took the tenth game by some good serving, and made the score 5 all. The eleventh and tweifth games and the set, went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finals in Doubles. | 10/24/1889 | See Source »

...third set Lockett and Wrenn braced up and took the first three games. Lockett placed well and drove Lee and Tallant from the net back to the end of the court. Lee won the fourth game on his service. The next five games and the set and match went to Tallant and Lee by very poor play ont eir opponents' part and by accurate placing. The score by games was as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finals in Doubles. | 10/24/1889 | See Source »

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