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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Moen. Hawes' time was 10 2-5 seconds. The running broad jump was won by G. R. White, Gr., who covered 20 feet, 2 1-2 inches. This was the best record of the day. The mile walk was a very evenly contested event. J. E. Howe, '91, being beaten, by not more than three yards, by Bates, '92, who had thirty seconds start of his opponent. Bates' time was 3 minutes. There were only three competitors in the mile run, White, '92, Dodge, '91, and Davenport, '90. Davenport was handicapped by both opponents by a distance of 100 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Sports. | 11/6/1888 | See Source »

...spirit shown. The ball was taken from Harvard by the Exeter men before our men were aware of it while the Exeter half-backs were nearly always able to find holes in our rush line. Only once did Harvard really work and then two touchdowns were scored. They were beaten solely because their opponents were too active for them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter, 14; Harvard Second Eleven, 10. | 10/25/1888 | See Source »

...mere winning of a prize is not the primary object for which the tournament was originated, but rather that all who enjoyed tennis might go in, try their luck, and have some sport. This spirit of dreading to pit oneself against a better player for fear of being beaten is entirely out of place here. However, those who have entered seem determined to struggle hard for the championship, and as the courts are now in prime condition and the weather promises to be fair for a few days at least, the games will probably be interesting and exciting throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/16/1888 | See Source »

PRINCETON, 80; STEVENS, 0.The Stevens Institute eleven was beaten by Princeton at Princeton, Saturday, by a score of 80 to 0. Princeton won by superior team work and rushing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Other Football Games. | 10/15/1888 | See Source »

Following close upon the victory in the singles comes the news of defeat in the doubles. Though beaten Harvard's representatives gave their opponents a hard rub. Messes Sears and Shaw certainly did good work, and they may feel sure that the college recognizes and thanks them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1888 | See Source »

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