Word: allowing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Secondly, hire some professional base ball trainer for the nine, or at least allow the nine to play with professionals. We have a profess ional trainer for track athletics-the only sport in which Harvard has been almost uniformly successful-why not have one for base-ball? The secrecy which has surrounded the actions of our base-ball teams of late has insidiously brought about many abuses which only openness and frankness in the matter can eradicate...
There is much dissatisfaction among Harvard graduates in New York over the action of the athletic committee in refusing to allow the Yale-Harvard game to be played on the polo grounds. A great many had made arrangements to support the team by their presence on Thanksgiving...
...granted was one which shows in a marked degree the difference in liberally of spirit as regards athletics between the Harvard and Princeton trustees. The petition was from the Princeton Eleven asking permission to play Yale in New York on Thanksgiving Day in case the Harvard Faculty refused to allow the Harvard Eleven that permission. The trustees, with no dissenting voice, granted this permission on condition that the Princeton Faculty assents...
...first fast hare and hounds run of the season will take place this afternoon, starting from the steps of Matthews as soon after 4 o'clock as recitations will allow...
...meeting of the Faculty yesterday afternoon, it was voted to allow the football eleven to play the games at Philadelphia and Princeton, but permission to play the Yale game in New York was refused...