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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...annual match between the shooting club of the University of Pennsylvania and that of Harvard, which will take place this afternoon at the grounds of the club in Watertown, is likely to prove very interesting, as our men are good shots, while the Pennsylvania men were only beaten by three birds last year. All who are able should make a point of supporting our team, and we can assure those who have never seen a match that the shooting is very entertaining to watch. The walk to the grounds is very pleasant, and the Watertown horse cars pass very near...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/10/1888 | See Source »

...professionals would be a few sound drubbings. It would be the best practice in the world. The nines we have met so far this year have not once called forth our best efforts. With one exception the games have all been extremely one-sided. True, we were almost beaten in the second Dartmouth game, but the only reason Dartmouth got the lead in the first place was on careless playing due to overconfidence. We must learn how to play an uphill game-to be as careful and steady when the score is against us as when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 4/25/1888 | See Source »

...Kolb, University of Pennsylvania, last year's winner of the bicycle race, will enter the event this year, but may be beaten by Davis, '91, of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Probable Winners at Mott Haven. | 4/12/1888 | See Source »

...Cambridge point. The Cambridge team scored its first goal just before the end of the first half. By mutual agreement the time of the second half was shortened to ten minutes. Cambridge won its second goal in one or two minutes, and for a time Harvard seemed beaten, but in the last few minutes Harvard braced to the work and about five minutes before time was called scored a second goal, tieing the score. Harvard's play in the second half improved considerably, especially in the attack. Davidson and Fowle passed well throughout the game; on the whole, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 4/11/1888 | See Source »

Yale played the Philadelphia Athletics last Saturday and was badly beaten, by the score of 25 to 4. Stagg's pitching was hit very freely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor | 4/3/1888 | See Source »

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