Word: baseness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Moffat, the celebrated Princeton base ball and football player, is employed in Boston by the West End Railway Company in connection with its electric road...
Stagg of Yale has written a series of four papers on base ball for Harper's Young People, and Hall of Columbia will contribute two articles on lawn tennis to the same periodical...
...University and presents all the leading features of our yearly athletic events. The author gives a detailed account of the organization and subsequent work of the athletic association, and adds a picture of '88's famous tug-of-war team in the act of "dropping." The history of our base ball association, with the group of last year's nine, is added. The article is to be continued in the next number of the Outing...
...year ago the base ball association had on hand about $2700. There were some accounts of small amount which have not been paid, probably because they have not been presented for payment. Allowing $200 for outstanding accounts, the association had $1000 more that the surplus allowed by the agreement. This $1000 was paid over to the committee with the request that it be given to the boat club. The committee decided to give it to the boat club, as requested, but they attached the condition that the boat club with this help should be out of debt...
...accounts of the base ball association have been kept in two parts; the manager and the treasurer have each kept separate accounts, so that it has been impossible to ascertain the financial condition of the association without having both sets of accounts a once. This system was evidently a bad one; and on the recommendation of the officers of 1887-8 and of the committee, it has been changed by giving the treasurer under the direction of the manager the control of the funds. This places the financial responsibility where it belongs, with the treasurer, while...