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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...yards dash (handicap) for the sprint runners of the Mott Haven Team will be given under the auspices of the H. A. A. early next week. An attempt will be made to break the inter-collegiate record. Time, place and handicap will be announced later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 6/12/1886 | See Source »

EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Within a day or two I have heard students, otherwise intelligent, speak of the recent action about the college yard as an attempt to make students do "police duty," and as an "outrageous" procedure on the part of the faculty. Were such a strange misapprehension wide spread, that might easily account for the lack of interest in the late election of a yard committee. If by "police duty" be meant anything like an eventual reporting of disorderly students to the Dean, I venture to say that not a single one of all the faculty-members who unanimously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A LETTER FROM PROF. JAMES. | 6/2/1886 | See Source »

This mark of temper on the part of Yale is very discouraging. We had been led to believe that she would now take such occurrences as that of Saturday with good grace, and not attempt a slur upon the officers of the Mott Haven games, and we are sorry that we could be so mistaken. The charge made that the 100 yards dash was decided by but one of the three judges, is preposterous. To say that, in as close and exciting a contest as the one in question was, two of the judges were "not looking," must surely seem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/2/1886 | See Source »

...celebration last evening which quite equalled that of last year, gave evidence of the enthusiasm which the success of the nine will always excite. We go to press at too late an hour to allow of any extensive investigation as to the opinion of the students concerning the unsuccessful attempt to build a bonfire in the yard. But we feel compelled to censure any proceeding upon the part of the students which will tend to endanger college property. There is little doubt but that the indiscriminate building of fires will have this result. The question which now remains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/1/1886 | See Source »

Williams went first to the bat. Eastman got his base on a fumble by Wiestling, stole second, but was put out on an attempt to get to third. Tuck got his base on balls, but was forced out at second by Perry's hit. Burden knocked to Edgerly, who fielded him out at first. Harvard went to the bat and Wiestling was put out at first by an assist of Blackington. Smith got his base on an error by Campbell, reached third on a wild pitch, end came home on Allen's base hit. Phillips had in the meanwhile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/17/1886 | See Source »

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