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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Chess tournament has been finished, and has been won by F. W. Nicolls after a bard struggle with S. Adams who takes second prize. The two most interesting games of the series were between Adams and Crane and Irwin and Nicolls. The scores of all the players in the final round are as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Tournament. | 12/18/1889 | See Source »

...WON. LOST...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Tournament. | 12/18/1889 | See Source »

...will enter. Moreover, it may happen that the New York Athletic union may transfer its amateur indoor championship of America to Boston, on account of the better accommodations here. There is every reason why Harvard should work especially hard to win the cup this year. The old cup was won eight out of fourteen times by Harvard and as the new cup is to be competed for the first time this year, Harvard should make a great effort to keep up her reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANDIDATES FOR THE MOTT HAVEN TEAM. | 12/12/1889 | See Source »

...reasons unusual efforts must be made this year to produce a winning team. In the first place the old Mott Haven cup, which has been won by Harvard eight times out of fourteen, comes to her for good, and is replaced by a new one. It will be difficult for Harvard to show as good a record in the years to come as in those just past, and for this reason it is urgent that the names of her team should be the first inscribed upon the new cup. Furthermore our failure to win in football puts an added responsibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/11/1889 | See Source »

...should have been. Miss Juch was so much above her company that she appeared almost isolated. The orchestra was conducted by Ad Nevendorf. The rest of the week will be devoted to well known operas in which Miss Juch will take leading parts in the same manner that has won such deserved applause during the past week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Theatre. | 12/10/1889 | See Source »

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