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There will be engraved silver cups offered for the winning class nine; and there will also be a cup offered for the best batting, and another for the best pitching record in these games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. U. B. B. A. | 4/20/1886 | See Source »

...April to June. That during the present term his life is also to be specially interesting is not to be doubted. He watches the athletic teams with interest and hope, and if we may judge from their faithful work thus far he has good reason for expecting a creditable record from them all. But warnings against over-confidence and urging to steadiness and determination are never out of place. Such warnings and such urging we give here. However strong Harvard's team may be, their rivals are strong also, and will be not at all easily vanquished. Steady work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/14/1886 | See Source »

...previous inter-collegiate record for putting the shot stood for eight years before it was broken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

...first game. Of course, from the scores we can make no prophecies for the future. It is enough for us to say that the freshmen showed good material, and promise to do credit to Harvard. The varsity has a good example before it in the unprecedented record of last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/6/1886 | See Source »

...Cambridge won in 22 min. 9 1-2 sec., half a boat length ahead. The average weight of the Cambridge men was 170.9 pounds; of the Oxford crew, 171.3. The time was the slowest since 1877, as the race was rowed against strong head winds all the way. The record for the past eleven years is, Oxford, 7 races; Cambridge, 4; and one dead heat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/5/1886 | See Source »