Word: actions
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...publish today a communication from a member of the team, and a statement in regard to the pitcher. In yesterday's CRIMSON we perhaps censured the pitcher too severely, when, as it turns out, he was acting only under orders from the captain. But our opinion of the action of the freshman team as a whole is unchanged. No such disgraceful thing has been done before in the history of our athletics. That it was done by a freshman team is a palliating circumstance, but in a game with another college a freshman team has to keep up the reputation...
...cannot understand such a state of affairs. Surely Ninety-two has not made an enviable record, has not given the college reason to be proud of it in any respect save in its football victory last fall! After the detestable action of its nine at New Haven, comes the announcement that the class will not support the crew. We are accustomed to regard the freshman class as one to recruit the ranks of our 'varsity teams, to fill places of importance in after college years, to keep up Harvard's reputation. But of what use is a class that...
...action of the manager in not providing money for the expenses of the team, without relying on the Yale guarantee, was careless and culpable, and forms the excuse put forward for playing the game. In the first place the game should not have been played. If the weather was considered too bad for the game, the game should have been forfeited and money telegraphed for or borrowed by the careless manager. But if a game was necessary, it should have been played in a straight-forward, manly way. That the captain of the nine should adopt the policy of delaying...
...regret the action of our freshman nine as bringing disgrace on our university. We hope that the captain and members of the nine will learn a lesson in regard to college athletics, and college opinion and conduct that they will never forget...
WANTED.- Mate for a medium sized active thoroughbred horse, with high action. Color no object. Address W. B. Noble, 64 Spark...