Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Princeton is making great preparations for the coming athletic season, and hopes to make a good showing in all branches. Heretofore the only championship which has been held by Princeton has been that in lacrosse, but this year, owing to the addition of several men valuable in track athletics, the college will be represented by a strong team at the Mott Haven games...
Much attention is being paid to lacrosse and Princeton hopes to hold the championship which was won last year from Harvard...
There are now six candidates for the senior tug-of-war team-Endicott, Raymond, Grew, Marquand, Anderson and Perry. Four of these men composed the team last year, but as the other two candidates are doing good work it is by no means certain that the old team will not be changed. Perry, who will anchor the team, made his first appearance yesterday, and his presence added materially to the practice of the rope...
...into active training last Monday. The men, about forty in all, are divided into squads under the personal supervision of Captain Griswold. Three days in the week the candidates have stick-practice in the cage in the gymnasium, and all six days general gymnasium exercise. Seven members of last year's team are in training-Griswold, '89; Blodgett, L. S.; Harding, '89; Wells, '90; Rourke, '90; Towle, Medical School, and Thorndike, '90. The other men who have presented themselves as candidates are: Reisner, Naumburg, Vorse, Holliday, Bunker, Hall ('91), Hudson, Rust, Brewster, Haskell, Jones, Dunham, Loring (2), Leland, Seeley, Spencer...
...daily exercise in the tank, and expect to go out on the harbor in about two weeks. The following is the list of men who are now training: Woodruff, '89, captain, 177 pounds; Hartwell, '89, S., 170 pounds; Brewster, '91, 175 pounds; James, '90, 161 pounds-all of last year's crew; Mosle, '89, 165 pounds; Harrison, '90, 156 pounds; Heyworth, '90, S., 167 pounds; Rogers, '90, S., 160 pounds; Ferris, '91, 177 pounds; Isham, '91, 1551/2 pounds; Simons, '91, 157 pounds; Burroughs, '89, S., 158 pounds-who have all had experience on class crews; Hanson, '90, 177 pounds-substitute...