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...plan is now under advisement of making the freshman nine cancel all the games which have been arranged for the year, as a penalty for the disturbances of Monday afternoon. The punishment would be a severe one, falling as it must upon innocent and guilty alike where the proportion of guilty is so very small. For all that was particularly objectionable in Ninety-eight's outbreak, the responsibility attaches to not much over a dozen men; yet for their fault the hundreds must suffer. These few men are forcing a heavy penalty upon the entire class; it would be honorable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/15/1895 | See Source »

...poorest exhibitions of football seen on Soldiers Field this season. Several of the regular 'varsity men had been over-trained and were obliged to rest, so that the team was made up largely of substitutes. In view of this fact, the management had tried to cancel the game, but the Brown men were unwilling to give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 11/16/1894 | See Source »

Princeton was to have played Cornell on Nov. 16, but after its experience with the U. of P. has decided to cancel the game. This has caused much adverse criticism since it is well known that the game would have been extremely Close. It would seem however that Princeton is justified in refusing to play. Princeton was in no condition to play U. of P. owing to the game with the Chicago Athletic Club a short time before. Both the eleven and substitutes are not now in good condition and to play so strong a team as Cornell might reulst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Princeton-Cornell Game. | 11/12/1892 | See Source »

...cricket game arranged for Saturday between St. Paul's and Harvard had to be postponed on account of rain. It will be played if possible on Holmes Field some time in June. It has also been necessary to cancel game arranged with Wanderers for next Wednesday at Cambridge, as Holmes Field could not be obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/24/1892 | See Source »

...will be noticed that we have coupled together the facts of Pennsylvania's stay with Yale and of her cancellation of the game arranged with Harvard. We have no positive proof that it was Yale's influence which led Pennsylvania to cancel the game; but in our own minds we have not the slightest doubt that the men at New Haven inspired Pennsylvania with a part of that same fear which Yale herself has this year for Harvard's nine. Very likely Yale, whom Pennsylvania had just beaten, explained to her friends from Philadelphia that if Pennsylvania should now play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/17/1891 | See Source »

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