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...bowling team from Chelsea bowled a match with the Harvard team in the gymnasium last evening, and won by a score of 2104 to 2049. The game was very close from beginning to end; up to the last string Harvard was slightly in the lead. The scores were...
...following bowling matches were played yesterday afternoon; the scores include the handicaps: Thayer, L S., beat Winslow '92, by default; Sutro '91, 60 pins, beat Hochstadter '93, 75 pins, 462 to 456; Coffin '94, scratch, beat Cromwell '92, 60 pins, 502 to 457. Coffin in his second string made 195 pins. The matches this afternoon will be: Rhoades '92 vs. Foss, Vet., at 3.15; Lockett '92 vs. Straus '93, at 4.15; McNear '91 vs. Hovey, L. S., at 5. The cups which are to be given as prizes are on exhibition in Leavitt and Peirce's window...
...Harvard Bowling Club will hold an individual handicap tournament open to all students of the college. First and second prizes will be awarded. Each match will consist of three strings, limit men securing thirty pins a string...
...BOWLER. String. String. String. Total...
...Sargent has just introduced into the rowing tank a new apparatus for measuring the different strokes. A tin cone is weighted to float just below the surface, and from the cone a string runs to the measuring machine. It is fastened to a bar of metal, at the other end of which there is a pencil. The pencil is constantly leaving a a mark on a sheet of paper moved by clock work. At every stroke the rush of water against the cone causes the pencil to make a sharp deflection in the course it is tracing on the paper...