Word: acceptable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...from the Oxford and Cambridge University athletic clubs which has challenged Yale and Harvard, carefully considered the proposal of the University of Pennsylvania students at two conferences held during the last fortnight. Yesterday the committee cabled the officials of the University of Pennsylvania Athletic Club that they could not accept the challenge...
...confirm the statement that Yale and Harvard would be invited to meet Cambridge and Oxford Universities here in September. He said: "I have no knowledge of the matter except through the newspapers. The invitation of the English universities has not been received here. Yale will be delighted to accept the invitation, in case satisfactory arrangements can be made. I do not know whether Harvard will be willing to join Yale in the meet or not. The meet means that the two American colleges will be obliged to train more or less all summer, which we will cheerfully...
Harvard is ready to accept this proposition, though on account of examinations it may be impossible to present the full team...
...emphatic condemnation as the one which prevails among Harvard men. Harvard does not yet recognize the necessity of defeat, nor need she. Her crew has been handicapped throughout the season, but victory is not yet beyond its reach. When the race has been rowed it will be time to accept the event. Until then the assumption of defeat is an injustice to the crew, and is unworthy of any true Harvard...
...sophomores and freshmen have elected their representatives to give and accept the Fence on the last day of the term. C. B. DeCamp was chosen from '97 and W. N. Vaile from...