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Word: captaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Williams College will have no freshman nine this year, but will devote her entire energy to her 'Varsity team of which Perry, '87, is captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/15/1887 | See Source »

...regular delegates there were a number of base-ball men seen about the corridors, who rendered valuable professional assistance. Chief among those from Yale were noticed Bremner and Badger, who have filled important positions on the Yale nines of the past. F. W. Smith, '86, and James A. Frye, captain of the champion CRIMSON nine, were present also. Representatives from Spalding of Chicago and Reach of Philadelphia advocated the advantages of their respective firms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW LEAGUE. | 3/14/1887 | See Source »

...race for which the crew had slaved and denied themselves for nearly nine long months! There are three very good illustrations in the book, taken from photographs. The first represents the '89 crew on the water; the second, the crew waiting for supper in the little lounging cabin before Captain Molthrop's house; and the third, the Yale-Columbia-Harvard race, taken just before Yale sank. The credit for this charming souvenir of a battle well fought and gloriously won, is due to Mr. E. C. Pfeiffer, '89, a "Port Oar," as he modestly terms himself. We desire to make...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '89 Crew-Book. | 3/12/1887 | See Source »

Walden, '81, a former captain of the nine, is said to be in favor of the proposed league of four colleges.-Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/11/1887 | See Source »

Since the appointment of the new captain of the freshman nine, some energy has been manifested in baseball matters in the freshman class, and work has commenced in good earnest, some thirty or thirty-five men training every day. It must be a source of satisfaction to the rest of the class and also to the whole university to know that the apparent indifference displayed during the early part of the term has been thrown off and that an earnest attempt will after all be made to make amends for last year's freshman defeat. Thus far no definite course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 3/9/1887 | See Source »

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