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...scratch races between four freshman eights were rowed Saturday at 12.30. The weather and water were favorable to a successful race, and the contest consequently proved very interesting. The attendance of spectators was large, although the freshmen themselves did not turn out in such large numbers as might have been expected. The crews were made up as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SCRATCH RACES. | 10/30/1882 | See Source »

...nine never plays in the fall. The class games showed, however, that there is plenty of good material old and new. The seniors after an exciting contest won the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON. | 10/27/1882 | See Source »

...running high jump the bar was started at 3 ft. 11 1/2 in. J. C. Faulkner was the first man to drop out, and he was followed by Cary and Kimball in the order given. There was a stubborn contest between W. A. Stebbins and D. C. Clark, the former finally winning with a record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN ATHLETIC MEETING. | 10/26/1882 | See Source »

...lacrosse tournament comes off next Saturday at 12 o'clock on the New York Polo Grounds. The following clubs will contest for the Oehlrich cup: Yale, Princeton, New York University, New York, Bloomfield, Harvard. After the match there will be a contest in long throwing with the crosse in order to establish a United States record. Two members from each club will enter this contest. The prize offered is a silver-mounted lacrosse stick. The Harvard team will be made up as follows: Easton, goal; Davis, point ; Noble, cover point ; Marquand and Thorndike, defense fielders ; Coit, Williams and Ennis, centre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/25/1882 | See Source »

...lacrosse event of the week will be the gathering of college clubs and other lacrosse organizations at the Polo Grounds in New York next Saturday to contest for the Oelrichs cup in the regular annual lacrosse tourney. At a recent meeting of the club delegates the following programme of the tourney was arranged: The games will begin at noon on Saturday next, at which time the lacrosse twelves of Harvard and Yale will enter the lists. This match will be followed by a contest between the twelves of the New York University and the Bloomfield Lacrosse Club. The third match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW YORK LACROSSE TOURNAMENT. | 10/25/1882 | See Source »

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