Word: dartmouth
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Dartmouth nine which contains three old players, has been chosen, and is playing practice games...
...because it is always claimed, "whether the claim be just or not," that the umpires are partial to the larger colleges, and finally because Williams herself has no possibility of getting into the league as now constituted, the plan of forming a new league to include Amherst, Brown, Dartmouth and Williams, is urged. Amherst and Dartmouth are said to be quite ready for the change, and Brown only needs to have her sister colleges lead the way ere she too leaves the present league to join the new. Supposing that Harvard, Yale and Princeton always will have the first three...
...probable that there will be a radical change in the constitution of the old base-ball league. We have it from authority that Dartmouth will not remain in unless she be reinstated in full, having her share of games on the home campus. It is said that Amherst also intends withdrawing. Now it is evident at once that in the old league there has been no contest between the six colleges composing it. It has almost always been a foregone conclusion that Harvard, Yale, and Princeton would hold the three first places; and so they have used the other teams...
...Dartmouth has withdrawn from the northern inter-collegiate league on account of faculty interference...
...above paragraph is taken from the Dartmouth, where it appeared recently as part of a plan for a debating society. The idea, contained in it, namely, that a college course in itself, must necessarily be incomplete, that the students are left to themselves to extend the course so that it shall be complete, is not a particularly original idea, yet it is a truth that can never well be lost sight of. The courses that a college is able to offer, whether in languages, science, philosophy or art, do not satisfy every side of human nature and human intellect...