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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Class football seems to have aroused an unusually small amount of interest in all of the three upper classes this fall. The best men have not answered the call for candidates, and the men who have come out have been dilatory in doing so. Consequently the elevens are in a somewhat confused condition. When the class football season opened a week ago today, seventeen candidates for the Junior team began practice on Soldiers Field. On the day after, twelve candidates came out for the Senior team. The Sophomores showed still greater indifference, only eight men responding to Captain Wendell...
Sixty-seven men responded to Captain Higginson's call for candidates for the Freshman crew on Saturday. The plan of rowing is for these men to join the Weld and Newell Boat Clubs at once. As the Weld already has a large membership of Freshmen, the men were urged to join the Newell Club in order that the rival club system may become firmly established. R. C. Bolling '00 also spoke of the necessity of strengthening the Newell...
...response to the call for candidates for the Sophomores team, only eight men turned out yesterday afternoon for the first day's practice. The work consisted in running and falling on the ball under the direction of R. D. Pruyn '02, and Captain Wendell. As most of last year's team are now playing on the 'Varsity squad, the eleven this year will probably be made up largely of new material. Every '02 man, who is physically able, is urged, therefore, to come out for practice this afternoon...
...following men have responded to the Lampoon's call for writing and drawing candidates...
...Sophomore class is the last one to put a team in the field. A meeting was called for last night to elect a captain in order that practice might begin today. So few men attended the meeting, however, that the election could not be held. It was decided to call another meeting, to take place in Apley Court Gymnasium on Thursday night. Preliminary practice will begin the day after...