Word: government
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...changes which have been made in the rules to govern all intercollegiate football contests have been completed and will shortly be published. Some important changes are as follows...
...will be given under the auspices of the Y. A. A. and Second Regiment C. N. G. The number of entries far exceed those of any previous in-door athletic meeting which Yale has ever held and a number of prominent athletes will contest. The rules which will govern all contests will be intercollegiate, allowing members of the A. A. U. and N. A. A. A. A. to compete. The first evening will be devoted almost wholly to events of interest to Yale men, and upon the second will be held the open events...
Eleven pairs have entered for the whist tournament of the Chess and Whist Club, which will begin this evening. The following rules have been adopted to govern the playing: All contestants will meet this evening at 7 o'clock in the rooms of the club. Matches will consist of the best three games out of five, and seven points will constitute a game. The results of the games must be left with Mr. O. Everett, 16 Little's. The players have been divided into two sections. In the first round each pair will play every other pair in their section...
...returns from the elections show that the republicans are losing ground, but the fall of the republicans will not destroy the republic. the anti-republicans, composed of monarchists and imperialists, see a possibility of coming into power without revolution, and this turns them away from conspiracy against the government. If they should come into power they will not divest themselves of the immense patronage of the government and the ability to govern themselves in favor of a pretender to the crown, who would cast them aside as soon as he dared. The trouble with the republican party is that...
...tournament will take place on Tuesday, December 25th, and will consist of gentlemen's single only. Matches will be the best two out of three sets, an in the finals best three out of five, with vantage sets, the rules of the U. S. National Lawn Tennis Association to govern all play. Handsome prizes will be awarded to the winners of first and second place, and on account of the large number of entries play will begin at 9.30 a. m. All entries must be accompanied with two dollars, and must be made before 3 p. m. on Friday, December...