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The Spirit of the Times offers a prize of a year's subscription to any one who will satisfactorily explain the resolutions adopted at the Inter-Collegiate Foot-ball Convention.
The challenge sent by Princeton to Yale adds a new complication to the foot-ball dispute. It is natural that Princeton should wish to try her fortune in another game, played to the end. and it is equally natural that Yale should wish to retain the prestige of the victory...
After the adjournment of the football convention held in New York on Saturday evening, there was, as is well known, intense dissatisfaction at the indefinite decision made as to the Yale Princeton game. The Princeton men were naturally most of all dissatisfied, and, as their action shows, were desirous of...
DEAR SIR: - As the convention has decided to award no championship for 1886, I hereby challenge the Yale team to play the Princeton team on Saturday next, at the New York Polo Ground, at 2.30 p.m. Capt. W. A. Brooks of Harvard, referee.
The Yale men expressed themselves as satisfied with the decision of the convention on the ground that it practically declares Yale champion for 1886. The Princeton delegates were less contented with the decision and would have preferred an absolute one in favor of Yale or Princeton. They would have been...