Word: gymnastics
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...title of College Gymnast of Yale goes this year to H. L. M. Hoffman '97, as he has scored the greatest number of points in the meets of the past season...
...Yale-Princeton gymnastic meets, which were held last year, with such success, will be continued again this season. There will be probably two competitive contests. The Yale Gymnastic Association will select their representatives by competitive work, and several exhibitions will be given in the Yale gymnasium the coming winter. The first will be held on Dec. 11. The winners of first prizes will compose the Yale team, and receive the monogram "Y. G. A." The member of the team who scores the most points during the year will be entitled the college gymnast, and will be given...
AMHERST, MASS., March 20. - Amherst's annual heavy gymnastic contest was held this afternoon. Mainly through the excellent work of C. B. Adams the juniors won the class banner with 46 points. Adams was declared the college gymnast, in recognition of his work...
...last meet of the Yale Gymnastic Association was held last Wednesday evening and was a great success. The college record for the standing high jump was broken by nearly three inches by L. P. Sheldon '96, who cleared the bar at five feet. At the close of the contest G. L. Buist, Jr., '96, was announced the College Gymnast, having made a total of twenty-four points in eight contests. Handsome silver cups were awarded to the winners of the first and second places in the contests...
...final meeting of the Yale Gymnastic Association was held Wednesday night and the title of "College Gymnast" was awarded to George L. Buist of New Haven, captain of the gymnastic team. Buist was college gymnast last year and is now entitled to wear a 'varsity sweater, by vote of the team captains...