Word: winner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...play three games for the championship of the college. Last year F. M. Brown, Sturgis and Nicolls were tie for first place, and as Brown has left college, the others drew lots to decide who should enter this year's tournament and who should be excluded to play the winner...
...naturally lose a good deal of their value if distributed a year or even six months after they have been won, and the principles put forward by the Advocate, that the prizes should be bought before the event, so that every competitor will know that after the event the winner will receive his prize, is an excellent remedy for the evil complained...
...account of the rain the finals in the doubles of the tennis tournament were postponed, and will be played off tomorrow or Thursday. Matches for the second prize in singles will be played as follows: 1, Stetson vs Wrenn; 2, the winner of 1 vs A. M. Chase; 3, Lee vs Potter. Finals, winner of 2 vs winner...
...cases of ties the final winner has the original score engraved...
...made the remarkable time of 1 minute, 55 1-4 seconds, thus breaking the amateur record of 1 minute, 55 2-5 seconds held by Myers. On June 27th, Dohm ran in the N. Y. A. A. quarter mile handicap, coming in second, seven seconds behind the winner who had six yards start. Dohm's time was 48 seconds and a fraction. On August 19, at Asbury Park, Dohm took second plac in a hundred yards dash; and at Philadelphia he finished third in a halfmile open handicap. In the games for the eastern championship, held at Traver's Island...