Word: resignation
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University in the intercollegiate tournament; and the first ten men will be representatives in the matches with Yale, University of California, and the less important matches. The last man of these ten may at any time be challenged by another member of the club, and, if beaten, must resign his place to his opponent...
...regard to a statement from San Francisco to the effect that President Eliot was about to resign and that President Benjamin I. Wheeler of the University of California would succeed him, Mr. Charles Francis Adams said yesterday morning: "There is absolutely nothing in it. The rumor is entirely without foundation...
...should defeat Yale. But Harvard lost to Yale and Princeton to Columbia, thus giving Columbia a lead of 2 1-2 points. The game between Sawin (Y) and Perry (H) in the final round is considered the most brilliant in the history of intercollegiate chess. Perry was forced to resign after no less than twenty four moves...