Word: championship
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Crook, Williams '90, holds the championship of the country in three events which he won at the last meeting of the amateur athletic union. His records are as follows: standing high jump 4 ft. 11 1-2 in; standing broad 10 ft. 4 in., and three standing broard...
...question of the eastern intercollegiate football championship will be settle at the convention at Springfield on Friday...
...score of 12 to 8. This defeat of '91 was a great surprise to all, and was principally due to the excellent work of the freshmen backs. On the same days the juniors played the seniors, and easily won by a score of 30-0. This left the championship between '90 and '92. The final game was played last Saturday on the polo grounds, and the freshmen, who were greatly weakened by the absence of some of their best men, were easily defeated by the juniors. Score, 28 to 0. Beside these teams there was a team composed...
...this season, for as we replied to your letter, it was out of the question for Yale to keep a team together simply for the purpose of an exhibition game. We desire, however, to thank the Harvard management for their frank and generous acknowledgment of the forfeiture of their championship game, and we wish to take this occasion to assure them of Yale's hearty co-operation in any changes of the constitution rendered necessary by the action of the Harvard to continue as a member of the association...
...condition of things was so extraordinary that the matter ought to have been brought before the association at a special meeting convened for that purpose. If Yale can claim any glory from a championship won, as has been the case this year, well and good. It was like the claim of forfeit when a team had been unable to reach its destination on account of the breaking down of a train, or a detention of some nature. Harvard has a good eleven. The Harvards played their game with the Princetons on the grounds of the latter, and not on neutral...