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...final contest in the Southern tennis tournament O. S. Campbell defeated Beckwith, and thereby retained the championship trophy...
...second winter meeting was in some respects a disappointment. The program promised keen competition in all the events, but as a matter of fact only about half were well contested. In the very first event the four competitors dwindled down to one. The sparring was reduced to one bout instead of four; and a large number of men who entered for the ten yards dash backed out. Under these circumstances, it is no wonder that the spectators were disappointed. Men who enter ought to feel that they have given a pledge to the spectators to contest. Some of those...
...Southern tennis tournament Beck with has won the first place in the singles, and the right to compete with Campbell, the present champion, for the championship trophy, Campbell and Smith won the doubles defeating Beach and Trevor after a brilliant contest of five sets...
...Fencing Club will hold its regular monthly meeting in the club rooms. After the business meeting, the club will give a smoker, and to add to the enjoyment, two musicians have been engaged to play throughout the evening. Several members have consented to take part in a fencing contest, and there is also promised a bout with the single sticks. Only members will be admitted to the rooms, as the visitor's list, by vote of the committee, has been suspended for that evening...
...prospective dual league with Yale we have only to bear boating in mind and see how by degrees other colleges have been dropped out, until Harvard and Yale are left alone. If a dual league on the water is so entirely successful why should not the same style of contest be the best in other athletics...