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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Indian club-swinging next brought out Messrs. J. T. Howe, '80, and S. Shillito. Mr. Shillito retains his former grace in swinging, and has learned many new movements; Mr. Howe won the cup, however, by the multiplicity of his difficult motions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 3/22/1878 | See Source »

...judges in the contests will be as follows: Sparring, Messrs. St. John Smith, '73, and F. Cunningham, '74; Wrestling, F. W. Thayer, '78, W. Twombley, '79, W. Hooper, '80; Fencing, Mr. W. Homer, '67; Vaulting, Jumping, Horizontal Bars and Indian Clubs, Messrs. Latham, '77, and Danforth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

Saturday, March 16. 1. Horizontal bar. 2. Indian-club. 3. Tug of war. 4. Vaulting two hands. 5. Light-weight sparring. 6. Unfinished bouts of previous meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

...Vaulting with one hand. 2. Light-weight sparring. 3. Light-weight wrestling. 4. Indian-club swinging. 5. Middle-weight wrestling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 1/25/1878 | See Source »

...then takes a pair of Indian clubs that I bought in my Freshman year, and swings them in dangerous proximity to my heated head. At last, thank Heaven, he goes, whistling all the way down stairs. I wonder why it is that people always whistle in the entries of the College buildings. They do not whistle in the Yard, or in their rooms; but, when going up or down stairs, every one thinks he must whistle the best he knows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD IN MAY. | 5/18/1877 | See Source »

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