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...CRIMSON nine, and so great was the interest in the result that nearly 100 men betook themselves to Jarvis to see the champion nine of last year score its first victory in the present series. The contest was so full of interesting features that it is impossible to record them all. Perhaps what called for most applause was the terrific hitting of the champions, and, next to that, the terrific fielding of their opponents. Towards the close of the game the Bessies released some of their regular players and availed themselves of professional talent, - but in vain. The following summary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/15/1886 | See Source »

Cornell holds the college record for throwing base-ball - 379 feet 6 1-2 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/13/1886 | See Source »

Bemis was the only one who walked the whole distance. He made the distance in 15 m. 10 1-2 sec., breaking the inter-collegiate record by 36 sec. The first mile was done in 7 m. 31 1-2 sec; the second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/11/1886 | See Source »

...Putting the shot. Clark, Chamberlain. Chamberlain broke the record three times, his best throw being 40 ft. 1 1-2 in. This breaks the intercollegiate record of 37 ft. 10 in. Harvard should feel sure of this event in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 5/11/1886 | See Source »

...class meetings of the H. A. A., postponed from Saturday, took place yesterday afternoon. The events were unusually numerous and well contested. Two inter-collegiate records were broken. Mr. Chamberlain put the shot far ahead of the American college record, and he ought to be sure of the event at the Mott Haven games. The two-mile walk is not an event now contested in New York, but Mr. Bemis' time promises a good mile in the intercollegiate games. It was unfortunate that the record in the 110 yards dash was simply tied, and not broken. A warmer day would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/11/1886 | See Source »