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...Yale has lost the championship; there is little use of trying to conceal this fact. We make this apparently premature statement for the reason that we think it impossible for both Brown and Yale to beat Harvard; both of which things would have to happen even to tie Harvard for first place. We shall try to bear our defeat as best we can. It was bound to come some day, as people say of Hanlan. There are many circumstances which lead us to think that fortune is not favorably inclined toward us this year. She began last fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/11/1885 | See Source »

...postponed Harvard-Brown game will be played on Holmes Fidld, Monday, June 15th, instead of on the date previously announced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/8/1885 | See Source »

...Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/8/1885 | See Source »

...total base hits made by Dartmouth in their Brown game, 19 for 37, is the largest hitting on record in the Inter-collegiate Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/6/1885 | See Source »

Apropos the disgraceful scene at the Brown-Yale game, the Yale News thus coments on Brown's methods of cheering: "It took the form of hooting, stamping on the floor of the grand stand and calling the players names; the occasions for demonstration being pitches, strikes, called balls and Yale errors, indiscrimimately with points scored by Brown. The Brown men boasted that it was very dishonorable conduct and said they learned it in New Haven. Now we have yet to learn that it is not a point of honor with Yale men not to cheer at opponent's errors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/6/1885 | See Source »