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Mr. Wiley, '77, then won the prize for exercises on the horizontal bar, performing some difficult feats in a very graceful manner. The lightweight wrestling, between Messrs. Brett and Latham, then took place. The first bout, lasting twenty-five minutes, was spent in manoeuvring to obtain a hold; Mr. Latham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING OF THE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. | 3/10/1876 | See Source »

The next event was a sparring contest between Messrs. Riggs, '76, and Weld, '79. Mr. Riggs was declared the winner, after two bouts, the first lasting ten and the second three minutes. Mr. Weld, though lacking the science and quickness of his opponent, stood his ground pluckily. Another sparring-match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEETING OF THE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. | 3/10/1876 | See Source »

SEVERAL articles in the recent issues of the Yale papers have argued very ably for some radical changes in the management and arrangements of the eight-oar races between Yale and Harvard. A review of the advised changes is given elsewhere, and states the main points succinctly; and boating-men...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/10/1876 | See Source »

THE Tournament of the Athletic Association last Saturday was a success, and the one to-morrow should be as good, if not better. It should be better. Experientia docet. The experience gained last week should be used. The contests of last Saturday began at the hour announced, and there were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/10/1876 | See Source »

ONE hundred years ago, Westchester County, from Byram River to Williams Bridge, was the famous Neutral Ground, the scene of Cooper's Spy and the favorite haunts of the Cow-boys and Skinners. The Cow-boys were British; the Skinners, American skirmishers. Occasionally these gentlemen would have an encounter, but...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEUTRAL GROUND. | 2/25/1876 | See Source »