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...final game of foot-ball for the college championship resulted in a decisive victory for Yale, who consequently retains the championship for another year. The snow had been cleared off the field so that the grounds were in a very fair condition. Princeton won the toss, and selected the west end, from which a strong breeze was blowing, which materially aided her side. Peace kicked into touch at 2.45 P. M., and the game was started amidst great excitement and enthusiasm among the spectators, who had been waiting for an hour for the fun to begin. For the first twenty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 12/2/1882 | See Source »

Members of '86 are requested to assist in clearing Holmes field at 1 P. M. today, or as soon after as possible. All aid volunteered by members of other classes will be gladly accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 12/1/1882 | See Source »

...thirty-five yard line. This would make the kick-off after a safety almost necessary, but at the same time should this rule be put into effect, the distance from the poles and the position of the ball would probably be sufficient to prevent a goal from the field. It is to be hoped that this matter will be thoroughly discussed before time comes to take decisive action upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/1/1882 | See Source »

...meagre amount of time devoted to each of the many problems of that subject, it is impossible for us to have a satisfactory explanation of all of them, or to become acquainted thoroughly with the details of those that we comprehend perfectly. The Finance Club has a splendid field of usefulness before it. It ought to fill out the work of its department by having frequent and active discussions on different questions in political economy. It is impossible for each man by himself to work up fully the questions that arise from time to time, and the combined investigation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIETY METHODS OF STUDY. | 12/1/1882 | See Source »

...them. What I would advocate is a careful revision of the rules in all intercollegiate contests in which Yale takes part, so as to exclude all manifestations of "Yaleism." For instance, since Yale takes advantage of the rule requiring three warnings to send a man from the foot-ball field, adopt a rule requiring only one warning; thus the Yale rushers would not be allowed two warnings without punishment, or, in other words, they could not make two fouls without being disqualified. Some such method must be adopted. We can no longer meet Yale's brutal behavior in the mild...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE AND YALE METHODS. | 11/29/1882 | See Source »