Word: baskets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...annual meeting of the Yale basket ball team it was decided to try to bring about the formation of a league between Trinity, Wesleyan, Yale and Princeton for next season, and for Yale and Princeton to meet in New York the night before the Yale-Princeton football game...
...Basket Ball is being played to a large extent in the gymnasium, and the Yale team played the Waterbury Y. M. C. A. team Saturday evening...
Yesterday afternoon Dr. Sargent's new game was played for the first time in the Gymnasium. The game has not yet been named; it is very much like basket-ball except that more men can play, and the opening through which the ball must be put is perpendicular instead of horizontal. This gives a chance for defensive work which basket-ball does not give...
...wore blue handkerchiefs on their heads while the men on the other side wore red handkerchiefs. As in lacrosse, every man on one side must cover his man on the opposite side. There is an excellent chance for team work. The game combines in itself the main features of basket-ball with the good parts of lacrosse and football...
...Basket ball has been added to the regular exercises of the Yale gymnasium class, the first game having been played this week...