Word: sailing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...BICYCLE TRIP IN EUROPE.- Mr. Channing Ellery (Columbia '77) is organizing a small party of college men for a Bicycle Tour in Europe during the coming summer. The party will sail June 24 from New York, on the "Brittannic," to be gone 95 days. The plan is to ride through England (stopping at Henley for the regatta), Belgium, Luxemberg, the Rhine and Moselle Valleys, Germany, Switzerland and France, and to visit places of interest on the route. The price of the entire trip will be $550. Refereces given and required. Full particulars may be had by addressing Mr. Ellery...
...shot-put, throwing the discuss, broad jump, and horizontal bar vault; A. C. Tyler '97, who will enter the pole vault; F. A. Lane '97, who will contest in the 100 metre dash; J. H. Colfelt '99, who will enter the four hundred metre race. The men will sail on Saturday for Naples. From Naples they go by water part of the distance and the remainder by rail to Athens. The team will be absent about five weeks, returning in time for the spring games with Yale. The result of this trip, especially if the men are successful in their...
...Boston Athletic Association team who will compete in the Olympic Games at Athens, left yesterday afternoon for New York. They will sail today on the steamer Fulda. Two of the five men who compose the team are E.H. Clark '96 who will enter in the shot and hammer events, the high and broad jumps, and the hop-step-and-jump, and W. W. Hoyt '98, who will compete in the pole vault...
...Casino Building has at last been opened to the students. The building has been fitted up with an indoor tennis court made by Wilson and Silsby, the famous sail makers of Boston, and also has two excellent bowling alleys. It is the purpose of the committee in charge to place shuffle boards and pool and billiard tables in the building and, if possible, to fit up a handball court. The tennis court is said to be the finest indoor court in the country and the greatest care has been taken in the selection and construction of all the apparatus...
...been finally decided by the Yale faculty that the university navy may enter an eight in the Henley regatta in July. Special permission was given the crew to sail on June 6, before the close of the semi-annual examinations, in order that the members of the crew might have time to become acclimated before the race. The navy management was informed. however, that scholarship must be maintained and no candidate whose scholarship is in doubt will be allowed to represent Yale at Henley. A mass meeting of the university will be held soon to ratify the action...