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...winter sports at Princeton the '88 pulled the '89 tug-of-war team by four feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1886 | See Source »

...preliminary Yale winter sports took place on Wednesday. Goodwin, '89, broke the Yale record in the running high jump by clearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1886 | See Source »

...expulsion, by the Director of the gymnasium, of the trainers who were present at the first winter meeting, was a most commendable action. Our only regret is that the action was not taken sooner. If the winter sports cannot be held without the introduction of Muldoonism, then they were better not held at all. Trainers have their places without doubt, but they do not belong in the Hemenway Gymnasium. Contests in sparring among gentlemen, to be respectable, must be free from the vulgarity of professionalism, and Harvard men are presumably gentlemen. We do not know by what means the trainers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/9/1886 | See Source »

...hoped that during the sparring at the next winter meeting the spectators will refrain from ejaculating the customary oh! whenever a well directed blow takes effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/8/1886 | See Source »

...first winter meeting of the Athletic Association may be considered a success. The events were promptly called and carried on in the spirit of fairness which should characterize all such exhibitions at Harvard, and moreover, with one or two exceptions, were well contested. One noticeable feature of the meeting was the absence of that utter disregard of other people's pleasure which is exhibited when one half of an audience persists in standing up and shutting off the view of the other half. Neither were the tug-of-war teams suffocated by a dense mass of sympathic humanity crowding about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/8/1886 | See Source »

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