Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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DEAR SIR:- After thorough consideration we have decided that we cannot arrange a baseball series with you this year. Our reasons for this course are based upon your recent action in refusing to carry out the terms of your agreement with...
When we met you at Springfield you made no mention whatever of any higher authority to which you must refer, and having given us your word that you would equalize matters by playing Princeton, we closed our arrangements with you, supposing that a signed agreement was sufficiently binding...
...railroads finally compromised on $1.50, but the offer could not be accepted. The Board of Trade declined to give the proposed $250.00 for expenses to each of the crews this year, but promise that sum for the next four years of the contract. It is expected that an agreement will be reached some time next week and a contract drawn up and signed or else negotiations opened for the race on some other sheet of water...
...Athletic Committee. The favorable action of this committee settles it that the first annual meeting will be held on Holmes Field, May 16. The events contested will be the same as at the intercollegiate meeting except that the tug-of-war will be omitted. The full text of the agreement which is to govern these meetings will be published in a few days...
There is another matter, however, which appears more serious. When the club was formed, the representatives of the different organizations agreed to collect enough money from the members to pay for the expenditures necessary to be made immediately. Under this agreement the club rooms were furnished. The money which the clubs promised has not yet been paid, and the Union Club is consequently over four hundred dollars in debt. We cannot understand the reason of this deficit. Either the officers of the various clubs which agreed to subscribe have been abominably lazy in not collecting, or the members have been...