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This afternoon is held the annual spring athletic meeting. Although Harvard lost a number of her best men last year, there has been much hard work done by old members of the Mott Haven team and by the new men trying for places. The meeting this afternoon will, in a measure, show what are our chances of keeping up our reputation in track athletics. If the weather conditions are favorable, the meeting will undoubtedly be successful and some fast time made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1889 | See Source »

...candidates for the 'varsity tug-of-war team are making the best of the short time which remains before the Mott Haven games take place, and they may be found every afternoon or evening at work in the gymnasium. How the team will finally be made up cannot yet be known as several promising men have been prevented so far from pulling, but it is the wish of the captain to choose the men as soon as possible in order that they may accustom themselves to each other. Pulls will then be arranged with as strong teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tug-of-War Team. | 5/2/1889 | See Source »

...class meeting tomorrow will be watched with interest, as a preliminary test of the candidates for the Mott Haven teams. As Harvard has lost many of last year's prize winners in track and field athletics, every new man will be looked upon as a possible substitute, and must feel that the credit of the college depends in part upon his best efforts. While the championship is in so great doubt, there can not be too many entries even in the class games. These games will give new men a chance to see what they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/1/1889 | See Source »

Columbia expects to win the following events at the Mott Haven Intercollegiate contests: The tug of-war, Mapes in the hurdle race and broad jump, Banks in the quarter, McIlvaine or Collis in the mile walk, and Hornbostle or Vosburg in the mile run, with a number of seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/26/1889 | See Source »

There are twenty-eight men in training for the Columbia Mott Haven team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/25/1889 | See Source »

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