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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...never considered possible. As everybody knows now, Yale will, if she beats Princeton be obliged to play the University of Pennsylvania next year in New York. probably on Thanksgiving Day, or to withdraw from the Intercollegiate Association. This would upset everything and how it would end is hard to tell Yale men do not relish the idea of having the great Thanksgiving Day game with the Pennsylvanian team, particularly after their victory on Saturday. Should Yale withdraw from the league it is hardly likely that Princeton would remain in it. With Harvard, Yale and Princeton free to make any arrangements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Intercollegiate Situation. | 11/16/1892 | See Source »

...have made arrangements with the Western Union Telegraph Co. by which we are to receive direct from New York the official returns; and these returns we shall cast by stereopticon upon a screen at Joll's barber shop, over Claflin's drug store in the squre. We cannot tell when we shall receive our first returns but they will be cast upon the screen as fast as they come till the final one is received. Since we have made formal arrangements with the proper authorites our returns will be official and correct; and as they come from New York through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/8/1892 | See Source »

Professor Briggs' remarks were characteristically modest. Lack of space prevents anything further than his brief directions. 1. Trust the office. 2. Come to the Dean and tell him if you are being treated unfairly. 3. Call during office hours or on Tuesday evenings at the Dean's house. 4. Read the regulations; and last of all remember that the office is your best friend, but "The man should seek the office, not the office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting at Sanders Theatre. | 10/4/1892 | See Source »

...throw in, and then, as Carter dropped the ball and it rolled out toward Bewers, be tried to score. Carter was standing close to the plate, on the line towards third, and Hallowell reached him just as the ball did. Exactly what happened then, no one can tell, but the result was a very sad accident to Carter. Somehow he was struck full in the face, and the blow must have been terrific for it broke the cartilage in his nose, and sent him flying over backwards. In his fall he must have struck on the back of his head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER VICTORY. | 6/24/1892 | See Source »

...time has come for the college to say its good bye to Ninety-two. Like all good byes it has to fall short of the fullest expression to which the college would like to give voice; it cannot tell all that the college wants to tell, because what the college feels cannot well be told in mere words. It was while Ninety-two was a part of the college and lived the college life with all the rest of us, that we could best appreciate its worth and honor the class. When there was no thought of saying good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/24/1892 | See Source »

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