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Word: captains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been definitely decided by Coach Watson and Captain Bullard that from now on the practice of the 'varsity crew shall consist of work in a tank, and not on machines, as the men have been doing heretofore. This work will be kept up until the crew gets on the river. In order that the change may be fully carried out, and the tank put in the best possible order, the 'varsity crew candidates will not row until next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A RADICAL CHANGE. | 2/3/1896 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon Captain Dean decided to take advantage of the small amount of snow on Holmes Field and consequently had the baseball candidates out batting. After each man had had his share of practice, the regular work of sliding and starting was gone through in the cage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Practice. | 2/1/1896 | See Source »

...introduced by Captain Wrightington, who explained that the series of talks had been arranged to keep up the interest in football at Harvard throughout the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALK ON FOOTBALL. | 2/1/1896 | See Source »

...Captain Treadway of the Yale crew said yesterday that Yale would have no representative at the final meeting of Harvard, Cornell, Columbia and University of Pennsylvania navies next week in New York and that Yale would make no application for entry into the event on the Hudson. He stated that Yale had received no invitation from the other colleges to enter the race or to send a representative to the meeting. He would not state whether Yale would send a crew to England to enter the Henley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Not to enter. | 1/31/1896 | See Source »

...vote of the Faculty Athletic Committee of the University of Pennsylvania every member of last year's baseball team, except Captain Blakeley, third base, and Gorman and Grey, outfielders is debarred from playing this season. A large number of substitutes were also made ineligible for the nine. Among those debarred are Reuning, catcher; Schoenhut and Dickson, pitchers; and Goekle, Contrell and Avil, infielders. An investigation showed that these players had played on "summer nines" and in other ways had violated the University of Pennsylvania amateur rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. of P. Players Debarred. | 1/30/1896 | See Source »

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