Word: board
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...yards run over 2 feet 6 inch hurdles, 1 mile walk, pole vault, running high jump, putting 16 1b. shot, 220 yards run, throwing 56 1b. weight, tug-of-war of 650 pounds, 4 men, 2 substitutes allowed; no contest unless two teams enter. The course will be a board track of about 13 laps to the mile. Rules of the Amateur Athletic Union will govern all contests. The meeting will be open to members of recognized amateur athletic clubs only. An amateur is defined as follows...
...Board of Overseers. Adjourned meeting at No. 50 State St., Boston...
...member of the University of Pennsylvania Law school and a very fine base ball player. An influential member of the Harvard nine was in town yesterday and today endeavoring to get Ammerman to leave Pennsylvania and enter Harvard. He offered to have Ammerman's tuition and board paid and give im a cash bonus besides. He even went went so far as to tell Ammerman that there was a ticket to Boston waiting for him at the Pennsylvania Railroad station. Ammerman refused his offer and said he went to Pennsylvania on his own account and would go to no institution...
ARTICLE IV.Section 1. Any treasurer or manager whom the Graduate Treasurer reports as managing the affairs of his organization either through ignorance, inefficiency or incompetence may be removed by a board consisting of the chairman of the committee on athletics, the chairman of its sub committee on organizations, and its undergraduate members...
Section 2. If at the end of the college year any organization after the payment, of its debts has a surplus in excess of the amount stated below, this surplus shall be at the disposal of the Graduate Treasurer and of the board described in the last section, but it shall be spent on athletics: Athletic Association, $400; Base Ball Association, $1,500; Bicycle Club, $150; Boat Club, $1000; Cricket Club, $150; Football Association, $1500; Freshman Eleven, $150; Freshman Nine, $50; Tennis Association...