Word: events
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...well worn subject of giving cups as prizes in athletic competitions. Prizes naturally lose a good deal of their value if distributed a year or even six months after they have been won, and the principles put forward by the Advocate, that the prizes should be bought before the event, so that every competitor will know that after the event the winner will receive his prize, is an excellent remedy for the evil complained...
Yesterday afternoon the regular Fall handicap Athletic Meeting was held on Holmes Field. The weather was favorable and the track was in good condition, yet no records were broken. The 100 yards dash was the first event. The first trial heat was won by S. Saltonstall in 10 3-4 seconds, Cook '92 second. Saltonstall had a handicap of four yards while Cook had two yards. O. K. Hawes, '92. won the second heat in 10 3-4 seconds with a handicap of two yards, H. T. Holliis '92 being second with seven yards handicap. In the third heat only...
...ELLSWORTH.Winners in the freshman games will have to take part in some event in the University fall handicap meeting to obtain their prizes...
Winners in the freshman games will have to take part in some event in the University fall handicap meeting to obtain their prizes...
...mile walk there were two entries, H. Ware and C. R. Bardeen. This event was very slow, neither man wishing to set the pace. Bardeen won in 8 minutes, 45 seconds...