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Word: championship (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...championship season opened at Princeton Saturday afternoon with a closely contested game between Yale and Princeton. The following is the authentic score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Championship Game. | 4/30/1888 | See Source »

...expects to incur anything but disgrace, it is just about time to arrange for games on 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 »

...compete with professionals. The general force of "X's" argument must be admitted, but when he declares that our chief purpose in wishing to play professionals is to learn a few more "tricks" he puts the matter in a wholly false light. We do not want to win the championship by tricks, if by "tricks" "X" means anything underhanded or unfair. All the sentiment of the University is against it. As "X" declares, we already know the essentially fine points of the game. What we should hope and expect to receive at the hands of professionals would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 4/25/1888 | See Source »

...Corinthian Yacht Club has issued the following schedule of races for the season of 1888: June 16, pennant; June 30, first championship; July 7, club race; July 21, second championship; July 28, ladies' race; Aug. 11, open race; Aug. 18, cup race; Sept. 3, championship; Sept. 8, sail off. With its new house and the additions to the racing fleet, the club ought to have a most successful season...

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

...afternoon. The candidates, under the direction of Captain Palmer, did fielding work for half an hour or so in the early part of the afternoon, and then went to the nets, where they practised batting to Palmer's and Austin's pitching. The '88 nine has won the class championship every year since it has been in college, and the chances for repeating its success again this year are of the best. Many of the men who played yesterday are also trying for positions on the second nine. The list of candidates is as follows: Palmer, Austin, Page, Beals, Bailey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '88 Class Nine. | 4/24/1888 | See Source »

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