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Word: won (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...game was close and exciting throughout and Harvard won by its sharp fielding and superior base-running. Most of Princeton's hits were scratch hits and they were scattered. Princeton's infield played a loose game, while Harvard played a strong, steady fielding game from the start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/11/1887 | See Source »

...Broad Jump - Between G. H. Brewer, C. N. Cogswell and H. B. Gibson. Brewer won with a jump of 19 feet 2 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/10/1887 | See Source »

...Yards Dash - The contestants were G. S. Mandell and E. S. Griffing. Mandell won in 54 1-4 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/10/1887 | See Source »

...Yard Dash - The entries were R. R. Endicott, Jr., W. Myers, E. Sturgis and P. K. Brown. Myer led for the first 220 yards, at a rattling pace, but Endicott passed him on the last turn and won in 53 1-2 seconds. Myer made a plucky race for second place with Sturgis, and fell across the finish line about a foot ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/10/1887 | See Source »

...Yard Dash - The entries were E. H. Rogers, A. S. Hardy. Rogers set a very fast pace for the first 220 yards, and won in the excellent time of 52 1-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/10/1887 | See Source »

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