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...next event, the bantam weight sparring, was between B. P. Cheney, '90, and G. O. Swasey, '90; S. W. Priest, '91, withdrew. Both men were quick and fought evenly, but although Cheney led the more often, Swasey guarded the better and was the more scientific. Swasey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Winter Meeting. | 3/24/1890 | See Source »

...with a handicap of 3 feet and W. H. Shea, '92. scratch. H. R. Allen won the event by an actual put of 36 feet 8 .5 inches, Shea's best put being 38 feet 2 inches. The next event was the feather-weight wrestling. W. E. Kent Sp., withdrew and the event was narrowed down to J. D. Schultz '91 and J. C. Jenkins, '91. Stultz got the first fall in two and a half minutes. Stultz was very quick and cool and kept Jenkins all the time on the defensive. In the second bout Stultz again threw Jenkins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. Winter Meeting. | 3/17/1890 | See Source »

...their positions by their work for the magazine. Mr. John Crosby, chairman of the '90 editorial board, took charge of the meeting. Six nominations were made: Albert Lee, Grosvenor Atterbury, L. H. Tucker, Jr., R. B. Smith, H. T. Kingsley, and T. S. Hart, but the last named withdrew. The five remaining men were unanimously elected; but the elections must be ratified by the '90 board before becoming valid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Lit Election. | 3/3/1890 | See Source »

...than formerly to modern languages and experimental sciences, and that schools which do not teach Greek are becoming more numerous. That the admission examination is still an effective barrier against incompetent students is proved by the large number of withdrawals and resignations. Out of 355 candidates in 1889, 28 withdrew without completing the examination and 22 were rejected. Thus one in seven of the candidates failed of admission. The impression which is evidently prevalent that the college is an easy one to stay in is shown to be erroneous by the number of men dropped or withdrawing during the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President's Report for 1888-89. | 2/7/1890 | See Source »

...very dignified position in regard to athletics, and a position which, in view of the absolute certainty with which we could predict sneers from hostile newspapers, was a courageous one. The existing football league, not seeming to afford auspices under which good square football could be played, Harvard withdrew. Our action appears all the more admirable when contrasted with Yale's hesitancy in taking what she has already committed herself to saying is a right step, This hesitancy is caused by the very factors that we scorned to fear, i. e., misrepresentation and abuse by the uninformed. The writer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 12/17/1889 | See Source »

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