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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...weather permits, as seemed highly improbable last evening, the University baseball team will play the University of Vermont at Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Supposing that the contest is played, it is not expected to result in a close score. Last year the University swamped the same opponent by the unexciting score of 14 to 2, tallying eight runs in the seventh inning. This season only one man who played in this game will bat today, Spear, who is scheduled to pitch. On April 26, only three days ago, Vermont met Brown at Providence and suffered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL GAME UNCERTAIN | 4/29/1916 | See Source »

Essays are also due for the new Addison Brown prize of $100, offered by the late judge of the District Court for the Southern District of New York. The contest is open to any student in regular standing in the Law School in 1915-16. The prize will be awarded the best essay on a subject of "Maritime or Private International Law." Students competing should deliver their manuscripts, typewritten, to the office of the Secretary of the School. The awarding of the prize may be withheld if the judges consider no dissertation to be worthy of it. A copy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Many Applications and Theses Due on Monday | 4/29/1916 | See Source »

...forecast exclusively in the columns of the CRIMSON yesterday, the CRIMSON ball team easily disposed of the candidates on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. The score of 5 to 4 might seem to indicate a close contest, but this was not really the case. The superb pitching of Richmond in the first inning made it certain that, with him in the box, the candidates would be unable to score; so he was relieved of his duties to give the opposing side a chance. For the same reason an editor dropped a fly every now and then. The result was a game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON INNOCENTS SLAUGHTERED | 4/28/1916 | See Source »

...Russell '18, captain of the University fencing team, and J. McLaughlin '11, captain of the team in 1911, both qualified for the finals in the National Duelling Sword championship, in the preliminaries in New York, last Wednesday evening. Both Russell and McLaughlin were eliminated from the contest for the foils championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FENCING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN UNION | 4/28/1916 | See Source »

Practice ended with a brisk 15-minute scrimmage between Teams A and B. As the teams were evenly matched, the contest resulted mainly in a kicking duel. Both teams showed plenty of fight and ability. After Team A had scored a field goal, the substitutes were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL SQUAD HAD SCRIMMAGE | 4/28/1916 | See Source »

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