Word: captain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...finals of the Yale golf tournament played yesterday afternoon, T.M. Cheney defeated E. Byers one up, and thus secured the university championship. In the semi-finals played in the morning, Cheney defeated Captain Robertson, one up in nineteen holes, and Byers defeated C. Hitchcock, Jr., four up and three to play...
...Yale eleven meets Dartmouth this afternoon at 3 o'clock on the grounds of the Newton Athletic Club. In view of Dartmouth's large score against Bowdoin last Saturday, it seems likely that the game will be close. Neither side has the advantage of grounds. Captain McBride brought thirty men to Boston, although he expects to play the same team in both halves. Four regular players will be unable to play, Brown and the three halfbacks, Sharpe, Kiefer and Adams. The line-up will probably be: Thomas, l.e.; Francis, l.t.; Tomlinson, l.g.; Cunha, c.; Goss, r.g.; Stillman, r.t.; Gibson...
Under the vigorous coaching of Captain Reid, the whole squad has been well drilled in hard, fast play. The backing-up is, perhaps, the best feature of the work at present. In this, the effect of good coaching is especially apparent, great stress being laid upon the principle of having the fielders anticipate the play, and help each other out. The base running is rather poor, except in a few individual cases. Most of the men are inclined to be reckless, using no headwork, and lacking the quickness of decision necessary to good base-running. The batting is very weak...
...meeting of the Junior football team last night, H. C. Morse was elected captain...
...Sophomore Debating Club organized last night under its revised constitution. It is to be divided into two camps, each having its own captain, and in the course of the weekly debates each member is to be one of the regular speakers. The following officers were elected: President, R. S. Earle; vice-president, G. S. Forbes; secretary, J. H. Frieze; treasurer, J. M. Gates; fifth member of executive committee, R. C. Bruce; club captains, H. De Bray and G. H. Letch-worth...