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Word: captaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...every date that can possibly be filled. The freshman class has started out well in its career with the football victory. Will it content itself with that, and let the baseball championship go to Yale? The answer lies in great part with the manager, the rest devolves upon the captain and the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/27/1888 | See Source »

...Captain McKean succeeded in getting out on the field about twenty candidates for the sophomore nine, yesterday afternoon. Butterworth, Fullerton and McLeod are trying for pitcher, and it is probable that McLeod will fill the position. Slade is the only candidate for catcher since Young is no longer in college. McKean will play first base, and McCoy, Faulkner, Wardner, Bates, Vilia, Rublee, Dexter, DeLong and Wheelwright are candidates for the other infield positions. Piper, Codman, Koshland, Hapgood, Barney and Sabine are trying for the out-field. After half an hour's fielding work the men practised batting. McLeod...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '90 Class Nine. | 4/26/1888 | See Source »

...Yale freshman crew have elected Rogers, '90 S., as permanent captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor | 4/25/1888 | See Source »

Cumnock is stroking the freshman crew and Williams is rowing No. 2. Bishop, the captain, is ill at present, and Randol will be acting captain until the class races, after which it is expected Bishop will resume his duties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notes from the Boat House. | 4/25/1888 | See Source »

...compliance with the request of the captain of the junior class nine, the members of last year's team assembled in 55 Thayer last evening to prepare for the coming season. Captain McPherson was forced to resign the captaincy of the nine, and C. Downer was unanimously elected to fill his place. The '89 nine will be severely handicapped by the loss of Trafford who played first base for two years, but is now rowing with the 'varsity crew. The rest of last year's team will probably be able to play in their usual positions, but every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '89 Class Nine. | 4/25/1888 | See Source »

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