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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...best; nor, as a Yale paper unjustly remarked at the time, did we think them so strictly scientific as to prevent us from contending with other colleges. The adoption of the Rugby game is a sufficient proof that we gladly recognize the superiority of other rules, even at the cost of giving up our own. We have played under these rules with good success, and we do not hesitate to recommend their adoption to the Foot-Ball Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/12/1875 | See Source »

...sports which might take place upon the field. It was of course necessary to dispose of the seats at once, and the Base-Ball Club, to which they belonged, was obliged to part with them for $25, - less than a quarter, if we are not mistaken, of their original cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/29/1875 | See Source »

...lightly valued in the indifferent hands into which they have fallen, and could therefore be easily secured. These relics are gradually finding their way, for want of such a central collection, into the possession of our old and historical New England families, where they have a value above their cost, and where they will remain as heirlooms long after Harvard has sought for them, if she delay her seeking for a few years more. This centennial has brought to light many valuable relics, and there are other eyes than ours watching for their appearance. If we would secure such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/25/1875 | See Source »

...that the managers of the clubs could easily afford to give an additional number of singles and doubles to the clubs next year. At present, the average is about two seats for every seven men, or for $ 105, -about $52 yearly for each seat. As the first cost of the boats can scarcely have exceeded this, -and it is reported that the receipts have exceeded the expenses this year, -all the receipts next year, after deducting care of boats, repairs, interest on mortgage, etc., will be clear profit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...College for the investment, Mr. Blakey is to hire the building on a lease of five years, at 10 per cent of the whole cost to the College, the College repairing. This, or something very like it, Mr. Blakey is willing to do, if the clubs decide, in the next year's agreement, to pay him $ 16.50 a m m, instead of $ 15.00. That is $ 1.50 for the use of lockers and bath-room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOAT-HOUSE. | 6/4/1875 | See Source »

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