Word: statements
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale News of Sept. 28th contains the interesting information that Ames, the Princeton half-back of last year, will not return to college this fall. The record made by this player in the Lehigh game here on Saturday is sufficient refutation of this statement.-Princetonian...
...sorry that the management of the base ball nine has not seen fit to explain the statement made in a recent communication, that a large number of reserved seats for the Yale game had been sold in advance of the public sale. The communication was entirely conrteous in its tone and it seemed to us that, in justice to the writer and the college at large, as well as to the management itself, it required an explanation of the facts as it stated them. As it is the men in college must accept the facts as they were stated...
...loss of time that ought to have been devoted to college work proper, etc.- will be confirmed or disproved by the result of this report. The committee has spared no pains to make their investigation absolutely complete, and their efforts have been remarkably successful. They have obtained a frank statement from nearly every undergraduate in college, of the amount of time he devotes to athletics; and of his opinion in regard to the relation athletics bear to general college work. The value of such an investigation is apparent at once...
...stated in the Times of this morning that Mrs. Pierrepont had given $125,000 to Yale University for the erection of a memorial building in memory of our son, who died in Rome three years ago. There is no foundation for the statement, and will you promptly correct the error, in justice to the unknown donor, and relieve us from the unpleasantness of being credited with a great honor to which we have not the smallest right. EDWARDS PIERREPONT...
...respond, the results will be incomplete and unsatisfactory. The committee therefore earnestly request you to fill out the enclosed blank, and to send it to 7 Hollis Hall immediately. If, for any reason, you prefer not to make a return, will you be so good as to write a statement to that effect upon the back of the circular, and to send it in? The committee desire an answer of some sort from every student of the college...