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...that a captain for the freshman eleven has been chosen, there should be no dearth of men, who will regard it as an honor to play on their class team, and consequently go at it in a way which will betoken defeat to the freshmen from New Haven. There must be no tomfoolery about practicing and everyone should work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/7/1887 | See Source »

Apropos of Cornell's ill success at the Mott Haven games and her inability to acquire honor and win events, the Cornell Sun prints the following...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/23/1887 | See Source »

...them, financially, all that they can, and there is no reason why the tricks of the trade should then be ignored by college men any more than by other conscienceless sportsmen. But it is, and has been, assumed that these contests have been between gentlemen; that it was the honor of their university that they were seeking to advance in entering into them, and not that they were encounters gotten up for the purpose of filling the pockets, either of the oarsmen themselves or of their friends, with money obtained through fortunate wagers. Yet it is unquestionably the desire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 6/23/1887 | See Source »

About thirty-five hundred persons witnessed the game. Mr. Fulmer was the umpire and there was much fault to be found with his umpiring. The Glee and Banjo Clubs gave a concert in the yard in honor of Yale, but the Yale boys were compelled to leave for Boston immediately after the game. The score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Boys in Blue Beaten by a Score of Seven to Five. | 6/9/1887 | See Source »

...purpose of the club to sing in the yard to-night if Harvard is victorious. Let them sing in any event, whether Harvard wins or Yale; let the concert be in honor of the Yale nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 6/8/1887 | See Source »

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