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...HAVEN, CONN., April 7.--The trials to select the Yale team for the Harvard-Yale debate on May 5, held here tonight, resulted in the choice of B. E. Case 2L., L. O. Bergh '06, E. H. Hart '07, F. E. Pierce Gr., J. N. Pierce 2Dv., J. S. Hopkins 3L. The three speakers will be chosen from these...
...Haven, Conn., December 9, 1904.--Before a very large audience in Woolsey Hall, Yale defeated Princeton tonight in the annual debate. The Yale team, which supported the affirmative of the question, "Resolved, That it should be the policy of the United States not to hold territory permanently unless with the purpose that it ultimately enjoy statehood," surpassed its opponents in both oratory and argument and presented a much clearer and better connected case. Both teams were inclined, however, to be somewhat flippant. The judges, Professor John Bassett Moore, LL.D., of Columbia University, Hon. Lucas F. C. Graven, Governor of Rhode...
PEQUOT HOUSE, MORRIS COVE, Conn., November 18.--The Harvard team held signal practice this morning on Morris Cove beach, and a short practice at 4 o'clock this afternoon on the Pequot House grounds. Tomorrow the squad will leave Morris Cove in the morning, and take lunch at the New Haven Y. M. C. A. The men will dress there and then take special cars to Yale Field in time for the game...
...HAVEN, Conn., November 17.--The last scrimmage practice of the season for the Yale football team was held at Yale Field this afternoon. It was open to the public for only 10 minutes. The university team easily outplayed the college team and had no difficulty in rushing the ball for consistently long gains. Flinn's run for a touchdown from the 45-yard line was the feature of the scrimmage...
...HAVEN, Conn., November 17.--The Harvard football squad, accompanied by Coaches Wrightington, Cochrane, Lewis, and Shaw, reached here at 1 o'clock this afternoon and went immediately, by special cars, to the Pequot Club at Morris Cove. At 4 o'clock this afternoon the team and substitutes were given a long signal practice in a canvas-enclosed field near the quarters. In the practice both Nichols and Sperry did some good punting. At the end of the work today the entire squad was given a half-mile run. Meier did not engage in the signal practice, but took a long...