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Notice has been sent the H. A. A. by the Mohican Athletic club, that its first winter indoor meeting will take place Saturday, February 1, at 8 p. m. in the Bellville Avenue rink, Newark, N. J. It is sent as a special invitation to Harvard men. The following events are open to all amateurs and will be governed by A. A. U. rules: 880 yards run, novice, scratch, and seven handicap events, viz. fifty yards, two hundred yards, one thousand yards, and two mile runs, two hundred and twenty yards hurdle race (2 feet 6 inch hurdles) mile walk...
...addition to the above prizes, a scholarship, founded by A. O. Headley Esq., of Newark, is also announced for the first time...
...second winter meeting of the Riverside Athletic club will be held in Belleville Avenue rink near Fourth Avenue, Newark, N. Y., Wednesday, January 22, 1890, at 8 p. m. The events open to amateurs (A. A. U. rules to govern all competitions), are six handicap events, viz., 50 yards, 250 yards, 880 yards and two mile runs, one mile walk, running high jump; also a novices' 300 yard scratch race (for those who have never won a prize in open competition) and lastly, an obstacle scratch race (open only to club members...
...first and silver medals to second in each event. The entrance fee of fifty cents a man for each event must accompany each entry. The right to reject any entry is expressly reserved. Entries close January 15, 1890, with F. G. Abbott, secretary games committee, Riverside Athletic club, Newark, N. Y., or W. H. Robertson, 296 Broadway, New York city...
...very exciting race was pulled Tuesday afternoon between the Columbia crew and the Atlantas on the Passaic at Newark. The course lacked little of being two miles, and from start to finish it was one continual spurt, at one time both crews pulling as high as 40 strokes to the minute. The Atlantas got a slight advantage at the start and soon were nearly a length ahead, but could not increase this lead until after the mile was passed. when they spurted in magnificent style so that at three quarters of a mile from the finish they had a little...