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...outcome of the Yale - Harvard baseball games last year - one victory for each college, and the tie not played off - was so unsatisfactory to all interested in true sport that we desire to prevent if possible a similar experience this year. As our present arrangement provides for a game in Cambridge on June 22d, and a game in New Haven on June 27th, we hereby invite you in case these games result in a tie, to play a third game on any day after June 27th, (our Commencement Day). and before July 5th. We are willing to play the game...
...plan that we play three games, whether the first two result in a tie or not, and that the first of these games be played on neutral ground, the second at Cambridge, and the third at New Haven. Such a plan is, we believe, unprecedented in the annals of sport. The objections to it are obvious. If either university wins the first two games, there is no occasion for a third game unless we are to play ball for gate receipts only. If on the other hand the first two game result in a tie, by your plan...
...team, who either before or since entering the University shall have engaged for money in any athletic competition, whether for a stake, or a money prize, or a share of the entrance fees or admission money; or who shall have taught or engaged in any athletic exercise or sport as a means of a livelihood; or who shall at any time have received for taking part in any athletic sport or contest or any pecuniary gain or emolument whatever, direct or indirect, with the single exception that he way have received from the college organization, or from any permanent amateur...
...third and last performance of "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark or The Sport, The Spook and The Spinster" will be given at the Pudding Club House tonight at 8.30. This performance is for the benefit of the 'Varsity Crew and every ticket will be so much toward defraying the expenses at New London. A few tickets are on sale at Thurston...
...received high commendation from the theatrical critics. The success in Boston has been equally encouraging. These three Cambridge performances will afford a last chance to see the famous play of "Hamlet" in a nineteenth century parody. It may not be an aid to men in English 2, but "The Sport, The Spook, and The Spinster" is certainly up to the average of Pudding shows and well worth seeing...