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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with D. K. Snow, '88, and T. S. Tailer, '89. College champions in the double entries from other colleges are as follows: V. G. Hall and O. S. Cambell, Columbia; Knapp, Thatcher and Hurd, of Yale; Paddock, Wright and Brinley, Trinity; Duryea, Williams, and others. Our representatives are in splendid condition and in the doubles will play well together. Brinley at present holds the Intercollegiate championship in the singles, and Thatcher and Knapp in the doubles. The drawings for the first round are as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament. | 10/12/1887 | See Source »

...life and pleasures would be shortened, and the social life of his senior year spoiled, no graduating with his class, no class day honors. Yes, in a measure his social life in college would end with his junior year, but would that small consideration be sufficient to offset the splendid advantages and added time for his life work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College and the Medical School. | 10/4/1887 | See Source »

Knowlton played his usual errorless game and Poole distinguished himself at second base. For Exeter, McClung deserves all the praise. In spite of the wild pitching and the discouraging number of balls, he caught finely. His work at the bat was splendid and his base sliding was wonderful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Defeats Exeter. | 6/13/1887 | See Source »

...cricket eleven visited Highlandville Saturday and, owing to the splendid batting of Markoe, Brown and Dexter, and the fine bowling of Ellis, another victory was added to the list for this year. For the home club, Jessup, Gorse and Wragg did some good bowling, and the team fielded in fine style. This is the first game lost by the Albions in three seasons to any club except the Longwoods. The score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Wins at Cricket. | 6/13/1887 | See Source »

Then began a series of scrimmages with varying results. Some splendid body-checking was done by the visitors. New York threw best. The play was sharp and fast. New York was still on the defensive and again got out of position. Harding found the ball and dribbled it through. This made Harvard's third goal and the score 3 to 1. Time - 26 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Another Defeat. | 6/1/1887 | See Source »

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