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...only to stimulate others to do their best but to make it certain that the fittest men shall be sent to New Haven. The importance of this contest at New Haven has not been over-estimated. Its results will forecast in a great measure our chances for regaining the Mott Haven cup next May. This fact alone should urge every man to do what he can to make the trial this evening successful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/22/1888 | See Source »

...present outlook the freshman team will not be the last in the contest. The names of the men who are trying are: Baker, Clarke, DeNormandie, Garceau, Lawrence, Mason, McClellen, Nichols and Peckham for rope; Higgins and Tallant for anchor. The eighty-eight team will probably represent the 'Varsity at Mott Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tug-of-War Teams. | 2/17/1888 | See Source »

...various athletic teams. The candidates for the various crews are beginning to work well together and the relative abilities of the men are becoming apparent. It is probable that the end of the month will see a material reduction in the number of would-be oarsmen. The Mott Haven team is in active training in the gymnasium, and it is expected that the men will be much benefited by courtesting with the athletes from other colleges who have entered for the winter games which will be held next month in the Infantry Armory. A large number of men from Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 2/13/1888 | See Source »

...strongly urge every one, whether he has ever tried jumping or putting the shot or not, to enter the next contest. No one can tell how well he can do till he tries, and the result of these meetings is so important for the success of Harvard at Mott Haven that every one who can should feel it his duty to enter them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/11/1888 | See Source »

...meetings this year Harvard will miss H. L. Clarke, '87, who made the best Harvard record with a jump of 5 ft. 10 3-4 in. Much depends on the tug-of-war teams this year, as the winning of this event at Mott Haven will aid greatly in bringing the cup to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Meetings. | 2/10/1888 | See Source »

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