Word: rumors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...makes denial for the Football Association. Mr. Ammerman, further, designates the person who solicited him simply as "a Harvard man," whose official connection with the Harvard Association he says, in the full text of the letter published herewith, he is unable to give. He refuses to confirm the original rumor that this person was "a prominent Harvard baseball official...
...seats so that those on the coaches can easily see over the heads of those in the seats. In regard to counterfeit tickets it is not known that any have been issued. Mr. Lowell, manager of the Harvard eleven, has endeavored in vain to find any ground for the rumor and the Yale management deny that as far as they can learn, any have been issued. The eleven left yesterday afternoon for Springfield where they will spend the night. The Yale eleven has not been fully decided upon, will and probably not be chosen until just before the game...
...represented by a successful eleven. Of late years it has become an established precedent for the freshman eleven to win the Yale game, and Ninety-three is expected to continue this precedent. The best wishes of the entire college will go with the freshmen to New Haven; but rumor says that the Yale freshmen will, as usual, be represented by a strong team, so none but the most aggressive spirit can carry Ninety-three to victory...
...this department. A report has gone abroad in the college, due largely to an unfortunate misunderstanding of a remark of one of the members of the newly organized club, that the men who come to Harvard from other colleges owe no allegiance to the University. Such an absurd rumor scarcely needs refutation. It is true that the most of these men come here as graduates of other institutions, and that their first allegiance is due to these institutions; but that they are also loyal to Harvard, and are interested in her advancement, needs no better demonstration than is afforded...
...rumor that Ruddock would build a cedar shell for the University crew is unfounded. Four months ago Ruddock was asked to build such a shell but he was unable to accept the offer...