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The junior class dinner will take place at Young's Hotel on Monday, May 15, at eight o'clock. Subscription $2.00. A book has been placed at Bartlett's, and all are requested to put down their names as soon as possible. Subscription must be paid on signing name. Those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTICE. | 5/8/1882 | See Source »

He sat him boldly down,

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLIER HARVARD JOURNALISM. | 5/6/1882 | See Source »

"Try-for-goals" will be quite a feature in the new game, for in the vicinity of the goal lines five yards are gained with much difficulty, and the side pressing its opponents to the goal line will almost certainly be required to make an attempt at goal as a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/4/1882 | See Source »

The Irish call Gladstone's back-down the "destruction of coercion."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 5/4/1882 | See Source »

...safety touch." To Rule 7 add - "No sticky or greasy substance can be used on the person of the players" Rule 18 - "A player may throw or pass a ball in any direction except towards his opponents' goal." To Rule 33 - "If in three consecutive runs and downs a team shall not have advanced the ball five yards or lost ten, they must give it up to the opposite side at the spot where the fourth down is made. Consecutive means without leaving the hands of the side holding it." In Rule 61 the following clauses were struck out : "Which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL CONVENTION. | 5/4/1882 | See Source »