Word: commentator
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Illustrated American's annual review of the football season occupies four pages in the issue to be put on sale on Wednesday, December 22. Mr. Patterson's comment treats the leading eastern college players with care and discrimination. The men from the smaller colleges receiving as thorough consideration as those from the larger institutions. There are pictures of twenty-four college players, among them Dibblee, Moulton and Doucette...
...project of sufficient note to attract general attention in collegiate circles. The desirability of bringing the members of athletic teams into close contact, off the field as well as on it, and on a social as well as on an athletic basis, is so apparent that it requires no comment. This purpose, hardly less than that of providing first rate food, is the aim of the usual training table system...
...only when Harvard's failure to defeat Yale is publicly condemned as "a disgrace" that the ungenerosity cuts to the quick and provokes a startled cry. I quote from your comment upon the Pennsylvania game...
...publish this morning a letter from a Yale graduate relative to the action of the football team in stripping off their H's after the Yale game, and to the editorial comment of the CRIMSON upon that game and the one following with Pennsylvania...
...idea expressed by the writer, that both the action taken and the comment thereon were direct cuts at the dignity of Yale University, and intended to belittle the record of this year's Yale team, is so utterly foreign to the spirit in which the H's were removed and the editorials written, that we find it hard to believe that such a misconception can have obtained general foothold in New Haven. Nothing could be further from our intention than to condemn the team for falling to win. Without any reference whatever to the result of either game...