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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...taste. His selection, "The Symphony Espagnole," for violin and orchestra, is written in the modern fashion of full instrumentation, and is very poetical. Had the orchestra supported Mr. Loeffler better the effect of his solo would have been greatly enhanced. But the accompaniment was ragged and frequently off the beat. The snare drummer was the particular offender in the latter respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Second Symphony Concerts. | 12/13/1889 | See Source »

...following games have been played in the final round of the chess tournament: Adams beat Irwin and Hawes; Crane beat Irwin; Baker beat Hawes; Irwin beat Baker; Nicolls beat Baker and Hawes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/12/1889 | See Source »

...play off of the ties in the chess tournament resulted as follows: In the first section Crane beat Burlinham by default: in the second section Baker beat H. G. Nichols. The men in the final round are Crane, Hawes, Adams, Baker, Irwin and F. W. Nicolls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/10/1889 | See Source »

...Thanksgiving Day game and I am sure that if your had Bull the score would have been at the worst six to five for Princeton. And if instead of this they had been deprived of Ames, you might have won the game. Ames beat you. Now if the smaller colleges had not been in the association Ames would have been forced to a cross-examination and disqualified (see CRIMSON of this date). He would have been sent after Wagenhurst. So the presence of these smaller colleges in the association proves worse than useless. It is useless, as the scores this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Harvard Graduate's Proposition to Yale. | 12/5/1889 | See Source »

...forward to with keenest expectation. Until we win, therefore, and earn a place in that game, our efforts toward a dual league will result practically in a dual league between Yale and Princeton, with Harvard "outside the breastworks." It seems to me much like saying to Princeton, "We cannot beat you, but we consider you the scum of the earth, and we will shove you out if we can." To which Princeton naturally answers. "shove ahead, and we'll see who goes out! " For we must remember, we cannot play in New York, and that it would lose Yale thousands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 11/27/1889 | See Source »

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