Word: runners
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Biddle of Philadelphia, in the finals. Sargent, the other new man, won the championship tournament of the Essex County Golf Club last spring, making 36 holes in 173 strokes. Choate is somewhat erratic in his play, which may be exceptionally good or only fair. He was runner-up in the open tournament at Stockbridge last year, where he played a very close match with W. T. Gray in the finals. Cutting is sure to do well. Last summer he won the open tournament at Newport, defeating a number of veteran golfers. Burden also did good work in the Newport tournament...
...prizes will consist of a handsome silver cup to the winner of the tournament, and a racket to the runner-up. A championship banner will be awarded to the school winning the greatest number of points, each actual victory in every round of the tournament counting one point. It will thus be seen that it is desirable for each school to be represented by as large a number of players as possible. Entries, which must be accompanied by fee, close at nine o'clock Thursday, April 28, with H. Ward, secretary H. L. T. C., 19 Little's Block, Cambridge...
...fielding, Foster did some clean, fast work on ground balls, although he made an inexcusable error in the first inning when Davis threw to catch a runner at third...
...half-mile match race at Lynne, England, on Jan. 22, Charles Kilpatrick defeated George Tinckler, the Irish runner...
...Varsity again showed up promisingly in their practice yesterday afternoon. Every man was in the game all the time and several of the players really did commendable work. Haughton showed his best form of the season in back-field work. His blocking off for the protection of the runner on receiving punts was unusually strong, while his punts were long and well placed. Twice he interfered for Dibblee so successfully on kicks that he was enabled to make fine 15 and 25 yard runs. Late in the practice however he was struck so hard by the opposing ends that...