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...most interesting events will be the handicap intercollegiate race. Entries for this are expected from a number of colleges, and some idea of the result of the race at the Mott Haven games may be forecast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Cycling Association. | 4/22/1890 | See Source »

...meeting of the Shooting Club this afternoon, Match A. (open to all), which was started last Friday, will be continued. The other three regular matches, Match B, handicap, Match C, prize winners barred, and Match D, doubles, open to all, will be started if there are enough entries. In order to encourage new men to shoot, a special match of twenty birds will be shot, open to all men who have never shot in any of the H. S. C. regular matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Shooting Club. | 4/18/1890 | See Source »

...exclusion of the college special students is equally inadmissible, since it would impose upon Harvard a handicap without compensation, Much odium, it is true, has attached, hitherio, in athletic matters to special students. But the objectionable practices have been confined to special students in the professional schools, between whom and the special students in the academic and scientific departments there is the widest difference. The special student in the professional schools is admitted without examination, is not required to attend any exercise or pass any examination subsequent to admission, and is subject to no supervision whatever, being supposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1890 | See Source »

...open meeting will be held under the joint management of the Prospect Harriers and Company F, 13th Regiment, N. G. S. N. Y., at the Armory, Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, April 5, at 8 p. m. The following are the athletic events: 50 yard, 300 yard, 1000 yard, 11/2 mile handicap runs, 11/2 mile handicap walk. One gold and two silver medals will be given in each event. The entrance fee is fifty cents for each event, and entries may be made before March 31 to W. H. Robertson, 244 Broadway, New York, or A. R. Nelson, 828 Fulton St., Brooklyn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/31/1890 | See Source »

...cleared the bar at 5 feet 3 inches. Shapleigh and Duane failed at 5 feet 3 3-4 inches leaving the contest to Fearing and Lee. Lee failed at 5 feet 6 1-4 in, but Fearing continued until the bar reached 5 feet 101/2 inches. Shapleigh by his handicap of 8 inches won the event by an actual jump of 5 feet 3 inches. H. R. Allen '92, and J.M. Morton '91, were the only contestants in the fencing. This was a very pretty contest in which the points were pretty evenly divided, Morton finally won by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Winter Meeting. | 3/24/1890 | See Source »

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