Search Details

Word: gloves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Last year the management of the winter meetings did not take all the care possible to make the sparring fair. Gloves were neither furnished by the H. A. A., nor were those the contestants were allowed to provide weighed or examined. It makes a great difference in the effect of a blow whether it is struck with a five-ounce glove or one which weighs but two; and gloves should either be provided by the association, or those of the contestants should be weighed with as much care as is bestowed on the men themselves. In all amateur meetings this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

...Brine, gymnasium suits, all colors; Gymnasium sweatters, gymnasium shoes, Co-operative price, 90 cts.; American rubber overshoes, rubbers and arctics, gymnasium towels and boxing glove. Co-operative discount to all members. 10 and 11 Harvard Row, Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/3/1886 | See Source »

Lost. - Near the Scientific School, a catcher's glove. Please return to 53 Thayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/5/1886 | See Source »

LOST.- In Memorial Hall, on Saturday evening, a woolen left-hand glove. The owner will be obliged if the finder will kindly leave the glove with the auditor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 2/17/1885 | See Source »

...Friday morning Herald gives a column to an account of a recent glove contest in New York, between Mr. John Roosevelt, of the Union club, who recently graduated from Oxford, and won the heavy-weight championship while there, and Mr. Rutgers Van Brunt, of the Kuickerbocker club. The latter gentleman is a graduate of Harvard, class of '80, and, while here, enjoyed an enviable reputation as a sparer. The match was made to decide the championship of the two universities. The referee declared the contest a draw, but, as Mr. Roosevelt was unable to come to time in the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comments. | 1/27/1885 | See Source »

First | Previous | 339 | 340 | 341 | 342 | 343 | 344 | 345 | 346 | 347 | 348 | 349 | 350 | 351 | 352 | 353 | 354 | 355 | 356 | Next | Last