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John S. Prince, the champion professional bicycle rider of Boston, and Lewis T. Frye of Marlboro have signed articles of agreement to ride a ten-mile bicycle race for a silver cup valued at $100, Prince to allow Frye 20 seconds start, the race to take place at the Institute fair building Nov. 30, at 9 P. M., and to be run under the Wolverhampton rules of racing...
...place of Hammond, who was injured in Saturday's game, has been supplied this week by Clark...
...dispute the referee's decision in Saturday's game: "As will be seen from the scores of all games played this season, a touchdown from which a goal is obtained is not scored. Without quoting any rules it will be admitted that a touchdown from which, by a place kick, the goal is obtained is not scored. The difficulty then is to prove that a punt-out is as much a try at goal as a place kick. This is solved by reference to rule 49, which says: 'A side having touched the ball down in their opponents' goal shall...
...Advertiser, concerning the Harvard Annex, says: "Those who favor the higher education of women, and who appreciate the extraordinary advantages accruing to the members of the annex from their use of the Harvard library, the museum, the many free lectures and readings, will doubtless take prompt steps to place the society on a stable foundation. Endowments for professorships are not what the annex needs, for the instruction of members of the Harvard faculty is always procurable, but a liberal income to be used in the payment of the college professors is indispensable for the near future. With privileges close...
...second meeting of the Myopia Hunt Club took place in Winchester Saturday. The fox was not caught, but the chase was an exciting...