Word: won
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...third, three, etc., the team getting the least number of points being declared the winner. Grant of Harvard set the pace for the first half mile, doing it in 2m. 35s. and at the three-quarter mark was neck and neck with Orton. Orton proved the better man, and won by about 20 yards in 4m. 52 3/5s. Harvard won the race, 14 to 22. Order of finishers: Orton, U. of P.; Grant, Williams, Newell, Blakemore, of Harvard; Sichel, Overn, Mechling, Pennsylvania...
Cambridge won the joint track games with Oxford yesterday afternoon...
...reflects honor on us all and holds the interests of all of us in his hands. Therefore he has no right to be satisfied with merely making the eleven. He has won great honor, but he must make up his mind to do his best, to strain every nerve for the team. No man who is one of Harvard's representatives and who fails to do his duty, should be lightly pardoned by his fellows...
...WON. LOST...
...Thomas '96, defeating A. Codman '96, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2. In the finals between Sheafe and Thomas, at one time it looked as if Sheafe would win in the three straight sets, but Thomas braced up in the third and fourth sets and won them handily. The fifth set was a hard struggle, both men playing evenly and well, the experience and steadiness of Sheafe winning for him, however, the sets and match. Score...