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Harris has been elected captain of the freshman crew in place of Borland resigned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/28/1883 | See Source »

...third annual meet of the League of American Wheelmen takes place in New York today. Oliver & Jenkins, publishers of the Amateur Athlete, have issued a very useful official programme for the convenience of visiting wheelmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/28/1883 | See Source »

...facts, the authors hoping that, while their work would be valuable and interesting as a compend to those familiar with the facts, it would also be entertaining and instructive to that large class, in all communities, who are without the means of obtaining such information." The book supplies the place of a guide book, at the same time avoiding its dryness of detail. The typographical work has been done by the University Press, a sufficient guarantee of its excellence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK NOTICES. | 5/26/1883 | See Source »

...opening cruise of the Yale Yacht Club took place Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/26/1883 | See Source »

...yards dashes. Smith is a fine man at the quarter, and will doubtless be a candidate at the inter-collegiate games for that event. In the half mile, Yale has lost Kirkham who was her representative last year at Mott Haven. Halsay will go in his place. He was successful in breaking the Yale record on Saturday in 2m. 6 1/4 sec. In the mile run Carr will enter as our representative. In both the half and quarter mile races we can at best expect but second prizes. It was expected for some time we should enter Rudington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE ATHLETICS. | 5/25/1883 | See Source »