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After an unnecessarily long delay, Fillebrown, M. S., and Whitelaw, '87, appeared for the first bout in the feather weight sparring. Whitelaw led off with a quick right-hander which was neatly parried. Whitelaw forced the fighting but was not quick enough for his adversary, who placed some very pretty blows on his face. The round ended with the advantage on Fillebrown's side. Both men appeared fresh for the second round. Whitelaw again rushed his opponent who avoided some heavy blows very neatly. In turn Fillebrown placed some effective hits. The round seemed about equal. In the third round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Winter Meeting. | 3/15/1886 | See Source »

...first-base there are two candidates, McClellan and Shattuck. Both men are good, McClellan, however, seems to be the better man. Captain Morgan will play second base. He is a good batter in addition to his fielding abilities. Clark is considered the best man for short-stop. He is quick and throws well. The other candidates for this position are Kimball, Austin and Talbot. Weaver is likely to be made third baseman. He is a good man. Heaton is also trying for this place. There are several candidates for positions in the out-field. The most promising men are Pervere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Nine. | 3/9/1886 | See Source »

...Churchill, '86, and W. F. Austin, '89, next appeared, and after a hard struggle, Churchill started his man toward the floor when the latter, by a quick and skillful movement swung from under and rolled Churchill on his back. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Winter Meeting. | 3/8/1886 | See Source »

...third round between these two men was won by Austin in 9m. 30s. Both men were a long time in getting a hold; their manoeuvres being oftentimes amusing if not exciting. At the beginning of the round Austin almost had his man, but Churchill, by a surprisingly quick roll, saved himself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Winter Meeting. | 3/8/1886 | See Source »

...middle-weight wrestling, the entries were W. J. Bowen, '87, and S. P. Jones, '88. Both men are strong and quick, and for three minutes did some lively work, when Jones was obliged to withdraw, having injured his right arm by a fall outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Winter Meeting. | 3/8/1886 | See Source »

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