Word: agreements
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard-Haverford cricket match yesterday afternoon at Haverford resulted in a draw, the score being Haverford 112, all out; Harvard 84, five wickets. Under the agreement Haverford wins the championship, having previously defeated...
...bring about uniformity in strength tests the physical directors of fifteen colleges and universities at a meeting Dec. 31, 1897, in New York, agreed to a system submitted by a committee of which Dr. Sargent was chairman. The agreement will not go into effect until October 1, 1898. Harvard, Yale, Pennsylvania, Columbia, Princeton, and Cornell are among the fifteen colleges and universities which have entered into this agreement and others will be admitted...
...bickering. Last year for instance people who are interested may remember that Harvard, Yale and Amherst each had claimants in the field, since, while the methods of test were supposed to be the same, no one could be sure that the apparatus was of a uniform standard. The new agreement by providing for inspection of apparatus is intended to prevent any such difficulty in the future in a wider field of competition...
...final agreement which Harvard and Yale have made with Cornell for a triangular race next season must be a source of satisfaction to all parties concerned. A failure to arrange such a meeting would have caused general regret. Harvard men look at a triangular race as much preferable to two separate contests, Yale is unwilling to lose the chance of establishing her old boating supremacy, and an assured meeting with both her last year's rivals cannot but be a relief to Cornell...
Yesterday Captain Goodrich met Captains Payne Whitney of Yale, and Colson of Cornell, in New York by separate appointment. A conference was arranged and the result was an agreement for a triangular race at New London next summer. The race will probably be rowed some time in Harvard Class Day week, Class Day being June 24, and will be over the new course on the Thames, approved last December as suitable for three crews...