Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting will be of especial importance to Harvard for the schedule of events decided on tomorrow is, by the agreement between Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania, to be adopted for the dual games. Anumber of important amendments to the constitution and questions will come up. One amendment which will be considered introduces a three mile run into the order of events, as in English track games. This amendment may be carried, though Harvard does not favor it. It is possible that the mile walk may be dropped entirely...
...polo agreement with Brown will increase the interest in this sport at Harvard. The fact that the team has this year been selected in an open competition gives it a representative character which it has not had before. It is greatly to be hoped, therefore, that the intercollegiate games into which it now enters will be well contested from beginning to end. Where the name of the University is associated with a team, the latter has a responsibility which it must not forget. The University, in turn, will look with much interest on the contest and hope for a successful...
...Henley regatta occurs in July there is little doubt that Cornell will send a crew to compete in the race. The new four-cornered American agreement places Cornell in a better position all round. It obviates the necessity and danger of training a crew for two races in America-those with Harvard and Pennsylvania. Dean White has written to ascertain the date of the Henley regatta, and if a favorable reply is received, negotiations will probably begin at once...
...This agreement was brought about by Cornell, for she, having made arrangements to row one race with Columbia and Pennsylvania, and another with Harvard, proposed that the two races be made into one quadrangular contest. The Springfield and Poughkeepsie courses have been considered, but no definite settlement has as yet been reached as to where the race will be rowed...
...committee on education at Columbia College has made an agreement with the New York Botanic Garden, by which the botanical library of the college will be placed in a building to be crected in the garden. In return for this all the privileges of the garden will be accorded to Columbia students...