Word: weight
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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Alward L. S., was defeated in the semi-finals for the national amateur championship in middle-weight wrestling, at New York, Saturday evening by E. C. Hoskins, of the Schuylkill Navy Club. Hoskins secured the fall in about three minutes and a half...
...Choate made a very entertaining address. He and other prehistoric representatives of the college had expected to see a party of "bruisers;" they were delighted to see a delegation of light weights. When he and President King had chased the foot ball on the Delta forty-two years ago the glory was all to the strong and the heavy. In 1890 he had tangible evidence that the victory upon which all Harvard men congratulated themselves so much was the result of intelligence, skill, agility and courage as much as of the strength and weight of the contestants. Strange...
...Jefferson of Clinton, Mass., broke the amateur record for weight lifting by lifting with his hands alone 1,571 1-4 pounds of solid iron. The previous record was 1, 384 pounds...
...rush line and latest weights of the freshman eleven are as follows: Wrenn 151, Shea 166. Shaw 195. Mackie 185 Saltonstall 185. Newell 163 Waters 168. Average weight 173 2-7, or 6 pounds per man heavier than the 'varsity rush line. The backs on the other hand are very light, Corbett weighing only 156 and Sherwin, Stone and Cabot being under...
...Third Regiment of Pennsvivapia inviting Harvard men to join in the annual indoor championship meeting of the National Guards of Pennsylvania, at the Armory in Philadelphia next Saturday. The events open to amateurs are 50 yards dash, 440 yards run, I mile run, 2 mile bicycle race, feather weight boxing. light weight boxing and middle weight boxing. Gold and silver prizes will be given, to the first and second men respectively in each event. The events will be handicap. The entrance fee is 50 cents, and the entry blanks may be obtained of C. R. Bardeen, 51 Weld...