Word: manhattan
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Amid the excitement attendant upon the game with Yale on Manhattan Field, Princeton has been quietly preparing for another contest with Yale of quite another sort. Last Wednesday evening the representatives of Whig and Clio Halls met in the interhall contest in Old Chapel to decide who should represent Princeton in the Yale-Princeton debate, to occur on Dec. 6. Dean Murray presided and the judges were Charles E. Green, LL. D., of the Board of Trustees; Professor W. M. Daniels and L. C. Hull of Lawrenceville. Clio's representatives were J. B. Cochran '96, G. H. Waters...
This afternoon the annual Yale-Princeton game takes place on Manhattan Field, New York. The two teams appear to be very evenly matched. Princeton has played eleven games, with one tie, scoring a total of 214 points and losing eight. Yale has played fourteen games, with two ties, scoring 296 points and losing...
Everything is in readiness at Manhattan Field for the annual game of football which is scheduled to take place between Yale and Princeton next Saturday. The members of the advisory committee, owing to the unprecedented demand for seats, are confident that the attendance will reach record breaking figures this year...
...athletics at the University of Pennsylvania that all athletic teams of the college must in future obtain special permission of the committee to engage in contests on other than college grounds, The failure of the U. of P. team to meet the B. A. A. football eleven on Manhattan Field in New York recently has been explained by a member of this committee. He says that Dr. White expressed the professional opinion that seven of the eleven men were unfit to engage in a game. The committee therefore decided that it would be unjust to the other members...
...football men are feeling rather indignant over the action of the University of Pennsylvania authorities in cancelling at the eleventh hour the game scheduled for yesterday afternoon on Manhattan Field. The Boston team had already started for New York when word was received that the game was off. As a substitute the Pennsylvania men offered to send their freshman team on to play, but the Boston men absolutely refused to agree to any compromise. The cancellation of the date by the Quakers was done by the advice of their medical director, Dr. J. W. White, who expressed the opinion that...