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...college voted to confer unlimited powers upon the base-ball management. So, now, the question is on a fair way to settlement. The old association meets upon Friday of this week, and it is hoped that all the arrangements for the new league will be completed before that time. Action by the management at Princeton is expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Mass Meeting. | 3/7/1887 | See Source »

...before the board of aldermen of Cambridge on the Meigs elevated railroad question. The petition of Mr. Meigs for a location in Cambridge was opposed by the Cambridge Railroad Company, but a petition signed by 4000 citizens of Cambridge was presented in favor of the proposed road. No definite action was taken by the aldermen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/5/1887 | See Source »

Last evening Bolyston Hall was crowded with students who had met at the mass meeting to decide what action Harvard should take on the base ball question. It was necessary that immediate action should be taken, for the schedule must be arranged at once. There was a free discussion of the subject, and, as far as Harvard is concerned, this much-talked-of question was finally decided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass Meeting. | 3/5/1887 | See Source »

...cannot commend too highly the action taken at the mass meeting last evening. Harvard has taken a fair and decided position and has shown that she will not allow her policy to be dictated by the action of any other college. The meeting showed the universal sentiment of the college, that we have gone too far to withdraw, and that a new base-ball association must be formed. At a mass meeting held on Wednesday, Yale voted to empower her delegates to enter any league except a triple one composed of Harvard, Princeton, and Yale. When Yale sees the position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/5/1887 | See Source »

...Wednesday afternoon a large mass meeting was held at New Haven to take action upon the question of joining a new base-ball league in preference to the old. An almost unanimous sentiment was expressed against forming a triangular league with Princeton and Harvard; but a new league, leaving out Dartmouth, Brown and Amherst, seemed to find many adherents. After an animated discussion, it was voted to allow the base-ball management to join any league it thought best, except the one with Princeton and Harvard. It seems most likely that the managers will favor Williams against Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Still Uncertain. | 3/4/1887 | See Source »