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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...such a condition that the Yale men stole bases with impanity. Hawley pitched exceedingly well. In the ninth inning he saved the game by striking out two men in succession with a man on third base, and only one run needed by Yale to win...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard '92, 13; Yale '92, 9. | 5/23/1889 | See Source »

...first of the season we had little confidence in the nine's ability to win the championship, but now, because of the hard work and corresponding improvement, because of the victory over Princeton on her own grounds, we feel that our team will make a strong fight. The college as a whole is very enthusiastic over the progress and steady, uphill work of the nine. It is on Saturday that the interest and enthusiasm of the college must be shown, in the number of men who go down to support the nine. If a large number of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/22/1889 | See Source »

...their chances are considered to be very small. H. M. Banks and H. R. Cowell are entered for the quarter mile run and M. R. Strong, J. M. Hewhitt and F. G. Colton will contest in the half-mile run. The general opinion is that Dohm of Princeton will win one of these races. In the mile run Columbla's representatives are H. F. Hornbostel and A. S. Vosburgh. Columbia men think they have an excellent chance in this race. In the mile walk T. McIlvanie and L. Collis are entered H. Mapes is expected to win either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia's Chances at the Intercollegiate Games. | 5/21/1889 | See Source »

Every effort is being made to develop men for the two mile bicycle race; Clark and Weare are both good men, but are not very likely to win from Davis and Bailey, of Harvard. Elcock, '91 is hoped to win second place in putting the shot. No tug-of-war team has been entered. The men have been trained again this year by Murphy who is considered the best coach Yale has ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Mott Haven Entries. | 5/21/1889 | See Source »

...game on Saturday. One of the disadvantages under which they labored last year, was playing on strange grounds, surrounded by spectators anxious to see them beaten, and this year that disadvantage is happily removed, and this year they will play in the midst of friends, anxious to see them win. The contest this year is a critical point in the existence of lacrosse at Harvard. If we win, the success of the game is insured but if we lose, which we sincerely hope will not happen next year's team will labor under great disadvantages and it will be only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/17/1889 | See Source »

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