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LIGHT-WEIGHT SPARRING-FINAL BOUT.This was to have been sparred by Bradley, '86, and Blodgett, '87. Owing to a slight injury which Blodgett had received in the wrist the referee judiciously decided to postpone the round until a later meeting...
FENCING.Mumford, '85, vs. Morris, '85. Quick parrying by Mumford soon put Morris off his guard and gave Mumford the first point. Point succeeded point owing to Morris' bad guard and weak wrist. Mumford's defence being unusually fine, he soon managed to disarm his adversary, and was declared victor. Mumford's fencing was remarkably good, his attacks being clean and straight, while his wrist movements in semi-circle were strong and quick. This screw justly gained him the heat...
...sample of how they do things in Manitoba: "A ten mile race was run here yesterday by George Irvine and Little Plum, son of the Chief of the Blackfeet. A number of fouls occurred, and finally Irvine knocked the Indian down, and severely injured him by stamping on his wrist with spiked shoes. Nevertheless, the Indian regained his feet and pluckily renewed the race, winning by five yards in fifty-five minutes...
...Renshaw, the brother of the elder and more famous Renshaw. has injured his wrist and ankle so badly that he will not play tennis again for a year...
...back. Henry, who will be remembered as one of the half backs of the '82 team, has returned to college and began his work on the field yesterday. Mason has also been practicing steadily since the beginning of the week. He is considerably bothered by lameness in the right wrist, caused by a serious dislocation. Kendall and Adams have also began to work with the team. Crane and Gilman who were substitutes in last year's team are both working hard. Besides these few mentioned there has been a comparatively large number of new men present daily, many of whom...