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MIDDLE-WEIGHT SPARRING.The first event was the middle-weight sparring, for which there were three entries: J. Lee, '83; W. H. Page, '83, and R. D. Smith, '86. Mr. Lee had the "bye" and the first bout was accordingly between Page and Smith. Page had the benefit of two years' experience, having sparred in the light-weight in his sophomore year and in the middle-weight last year, when he was defeated, after a very close contest, by Lee. He has been in active training all winter and the effects of this were visible in his style and effectiveness, which...
Snifkins wrote to his father, who's farmin' out West, that he was very busy with his annuals, and the old man wrote back that he "wants to be mighty keerful 'bout what kin' of seed...
...went on bout a piece of brass...
...most anxiously awaited event of the evening was the final bout of the Middle Weight Sparring contest between Lee, '83, and Page, '83. Both men appeared in excellent trim, Page looking especially fine, but both seemed afraid of one another, and very few blows were given in this round. In the first bout of the second round Page received a heavy blow on the eye, after which both men warmed to their work. Lee succeeded in getting in some telling strokes. At one time, having shown a strong desire to "slug" one another, the men were promptly hissed. Page...
Kaan, '83, Crane, '84, Dean, S. S., and Woodward, '84, were the contestants for the Rope Climbing. The first two entered and the belt being adjusted, they began the ascent. This bout was a tie, both reaching the top in 33 1/2 seconds. Dean and Woodward then began the ascent. They did not go to the top, and so the tie between Kaan and Crane will be contested at the Monday meeting. Distance, 41 1/2 feet; time, 33 1/2 seconds...