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...Princetonian of December 3d has an editorial to prove that Yale has won five championships in foot ball, and Princeton five. As a matter of fact the championships, including those which have been held over on account of drawn games, stand 8 to 7 in favor of Yale. In games since 1876 Yale has actually won 6 and Princeton 3. Seven championships have not been awarded...
...presented to the President and Fellows, who constitute the legislative board; but not even their approval would be final for nothing so important as an act of legislation can go into effect until the Board of Overseers has passed upon it. It is clear that the petition would stand a good chance of being thrown aside before it had passed all these hands, but happily, we do not find that it is necesary to go through so tedious a process. The petition does not ask for an amendment to the statute, which so strictly defines the length of the recess...
...ability of our team. Secondly, most of the time during this fall the traps have been out of order so that the pigeons were thrown badly and afforded no good practice. Finally, some arrangement should be made to economize time better. Men are now often obliged to stand around a whole afternoon without a chance to shoot, whereas a little thought would suffice to arrange a satisfactory schedule. The membership list of the club is greater this year than ever before, and the fact that the club is nearly out of debt shows what a prosperous condition...
Finally, there ought to have been some system of reserving at least part of the seats so that most of the women should not be obliged to stand, or sit on the ground A number of small sections, like those of the Jarvis field seats, would have secured to those who bought reserved seat tickets some probability of a place to sit down, and purchasers would gladly have paid extra for such tickets...
...hours before the game began a large crowd rushed on to a section of the grand stand composed of portable iron frames covered with boards. The frame work snapped and precipitated a large number, chiefly students of various colleges...