Word: amateur
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...game in the preliminary "amateur" series remains to be played, that between the Mount Auburns and the CRIMSON. The game will be called at 1.30 this afternoon, on Jarvls...
...that there are students at Yale who have acquired at least a speaking acquaintance with the classics. And this is by no means an unreasonable exhibition. The Sheff. seniors write theses upon chemistry, engineering, machinery, and other subjects connected with their courses; the theologies deliver embryo sermons; the lawyers amateur pleas; the academics launch on the shivering audiences grand utterances of political economy, literature, biography-and why not classics? A fair proportion of time is devoted to the dead languages, and why should they not make a due appearance at commencement? While other colleges have made a grand ado about...
...game of Monday against the Cochituate nine, though resulting in a defeat for our team, was one of the most serviceable that could have been played. It showed clearly enough that there are amateur pitchers against whom our batsmen make but a poor showing. Yet our nine needs to make this discovery. Nothing could be more fatal to our prospects for the pennant, than to fall into an easy confidence in regard to our abilities. It is, then, to be hoped that another game may be arranged with the Cochituates at once, so that our players may again...
...small majority vote of the class, at the urgent recommendation of the photographic committee. Now it has been rumored on good authority that Mr. Notman has sub-let the contract for finishing the class pietures to a Boston firm whose business it is to finish work for amateur photographers. If this is true, and the writer believes it to be true, or this communication would not have been written a great injustice is being done the class. The senior class elected Mr. Notman, and not a Boston amateur. We fully expected that the work would be done under Mr. Notman...
...Seven "amateur" nines have entered for the cups offered by the CRIMSON. Attention is called to the notice in another column...