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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...jump, Bullard '89, 9ft. 10in.; mile run, Grover '90, 5m. 10s.; pole vault, Parrot, '80, 8ft. 6in.; hurdle race, '90, 22s. (breading record); throwing baseball, Lord '89, 315ft. 9in; bicycle (slow race), Stephenson '91. 4m. 41 1-4s.; running high jump, Heywood, '89, 4ft. 6in; bean pot race, won...
...Harvard won a championship game from Princeton on Holmes field Saturday afternoon with the score of 4 to 3. Owing to a threatened storm the audience was comparatively small. The college men turned out in large numbers and under an efficient leader cheered well, doing much toward winning the game. The effect of the enthusiasm was plainly shown by the way in which the nine worked during the eighth inning. Harvard won the game more by a streak of good luck than anything else. The two errors made by Princeton in the seventh cost them the game. Harvard's batting...
...Saturday the cricket eleven played a practice game with the Mystic club at Medford, and won on the score of the first innings by 27 runs. For Harvard Sullivan and Frost carried off the batting honors, and Garrett, Brown and Sullivan the bowling. In view of the coming match with Haverford, the work of the team during the past week is very encouraging. Following is the score...
...Princeton on Saturday is hardly a subject for congratulation. Princeton outbatted and, except in one inning, outfielded Harvard. It was only by sheer good fortune that Harvard managed to score the needed four runs. There is no doubt that the timely cheering at the beginning of the seventh inning won the game...
...graduates came out to see the Princeton game Thursday. In our opinion the game was lost through the utter indifference of the undergraduates to support the nine. The cheering was simply a disgrace. If the nine had been supported by proper cheering the game would have been won...