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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale captain deserves great credit for the strong fight he made against Princeton on Saturday; he developed a very creditable team from almost raw material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/23/1885 | See Source »

...last with an apparently inexcusable obstinacy. While Princeton sought to have the game contested under the fairest circumstances possible, Yale at least seemed to be striving to place her opponent at every possible disadvantage. In the disputes, Yale came out the proud victor, and should have credit for her perseverance and success; but in the game itself, Princeton is the victor, and her victory is all the more glorious because it was won against real odds. Who can deny that the first are often last, and the last first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1885 | See Source »

THROWING THE HAMMER.Entries, H. B. Gibson, '88, scratch; D. H. Clark, '86, 1ft.; W. J. Bowen, '87, 3ft.; D. B. Chamberlain, '86. 4ft.; J. T Davis, '89, 11ft.; G. L. Hunter, '89, 11ft. Clark won with a throw of 76ft. 9in. to his credit. Record, 88ft. 11in. by Kip of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Handicap Meeting. | 11/2/1885 | See Source »

...Mott Haven tam. In fact the upperclassmen interested in athletics regard this freshman meeting as being merely a "pointer" to indicate our chances of victory in the larger arena of the inter-collegiate association. We have been informed that the present freshman class contains several men who have made creditable records in the field games held at the preparatory schools from which they come. From a casual glance at the class when assembled in a body, we are convinced that its athletic material is fully up to the average, even if it does not go beyond it. We are sure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/27/1885 | See Source »

...night the senior class holds the most important meeting of its four years course. The class day officers to be chosen should be men well fitted to represent the class ably and with credit. The meeting bids fair to be a protracted one, and the indications seem to point to a session lasting well into the morning hours. This state of affairs is easily explained. Eighty-six differs from many former classes in having several men well fitted for the various positions to be filled, and at the present writing it appears as if every office on the ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/20/1885 | See Source »

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