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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...will give a souvenir amateur athletic meeting at Madison Square Garden, New York, March 2. The prizes will be diamond rings to first, diamond scarf pins to second, and handsome gold medals for third. There will be a gold watch souvenir for every starter. The programme is as follows: 75 yards run, handicap; 250 yards run, handicap; 440 yards run, handicap; 2 mile run, handicap; 1 mile walk, handicap; tug-of-war, scratch, 650 pounds limit; 3-4 mile novice walk, scratch; 1-4 mile novice run, scratch; 1 1-2 mile bicycle race, handicap. Entries will be received from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/4/1889 | See Source »

...meeting of the A. A. U. U. S. in Madison Square Garden last Saturday, Stead, '91, won the 440 yards dash from 15 yards mark in 54 seconds. The prize was a $150 stop watch. J. P. Lee, '91, was scratch in the 75 yards dash with 112 entries and won his first heat in the fastest time-8 1-5 seconds-of any first trial. He was also scratch in 220-yards with over fifty entries, and was third in final heat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/22/1889 | See Source »

...handicap meeting of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, held last Saturday in the Madison Square Garden, N. Y., was, without doubt, in all respects the most successful athletic meeting ever held in this country. Representatives from all the well-known athletic clubs, together with numerous college athletes, took part in the games, and the large number of entries-about 700-made it necessary to hold the preliminary heats in the afternoon from two to six, and the finals from eight till near midnight. A few innovations were made, as lacrosse and base-ball games were played under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handicap Meeting of the A. A. U. U. S. | 1/21/1889 | See Source »

Princeton will be represented in the games at the Madison Square Garden, Saturday, January 19, by Ames '90, Dohm, '90, Chapin, '90, Janeway, '90, Lemassena, '90, and Agnew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 1/21/1889 | See Source »

...Princeton football eleven will play an exhibition game with the Crescents of Brooklyn at the Madison Square Garden during the games of the A. A. U. on Jan. 19. The Yale eleven were asked to play the Princeton team, but refused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/17/1889 | See Source »

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