Word: captaining
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting of the Yale freshman class on Tuesday it was voted to challenge Harvard '92 to a race at New London, in accordance with Captain Woodruff's advice. The following officers of the base-ball association were elected: President, W. Parker; vice president, W. P. Hamilton; treasurers, Floyd, Jones and Wurtz...
Only twice before in the history of Yale football has a sophomore been elected captain of the eleven for his junior year...
...Captain Woodruff has an eight-oared crew rowing every day upon the harbor which will be utilized until the ice drives the oarsmen to the tank in gymnasium...
...meeting he done on Monday evening, W. C. Rhodes '91 of cleveland. O., was elected captain of the Yale University football team for 1889 90. He was on the Exeter team, was captain of his freshman eleven, has played on the university eleven two years and rowed in the freshman boat at New London last summer...
...candidates for the university crew met last evening in the trophy room of the gymnasium at the call of Captain Finlay. About fifteen men were present. Of these the following will commence training at once: Hutchinson, '90; Alexander, L. S.; Finlay, '91; Longworth, '91; Winthrop, '91; Nelson, '91; Herrick, '90; Perkins, '91; Goddard, '92. The foot-ball men will not commence to train until after the Christmas vacation...