Word: credits
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Before the game there was trouble in regard to the umpires, which trouble has been so magnified by reports being sent out which were direct misrepresentations of facts, that it tends to reflect anything but credit on the two universities. The action of Capt. King in refusing to play if Mr. Murphy umpired was entirely justifiable in view of the following facts. Correspondence between Captains Kings and Frothingham resulted in each submitting a list of three umpires and each choosing one from the other's list, the two umpires thus chosen to serve in the two games. The men selected...
...glad to see this dispute at last so satisfactorily ended. Evidently the action taken by the Yale baseball management was not supported by the under graduate body and certainly not by the graduates, or else there would hardly have been this unexpected turn of affairs. The credit of it all must be given to one or two prominent alumni of each university. To them we feel grateful for the interest they have taken, and for the successful conclusion of their efforts. We think that Harvard's position was thoroughly sportsmanlike and reasonable, and Yale, whether led by graduates or undergraduates...
...praise. The score does not indicate the closeness of the contest. Up to the last event but one, the outcome was in doubt, and we all were kept in a state of almost painful suspense. The Yale runners showed grit and perseverance and in spite of their defeat, did credit to themselves and to their university...
Another game of very doubtful value for the 'varsity was played yesterday. They had everything their own way from the start, and were never called on to exert themselves. It is to the credit of the men that there was but little listlessness shown, but certainly such a game offers every temptation for loose and careless play...
...13th, a brief account of the condition and prospects of the Yale team may be of interest to our readers. The men have been at the training table for the last month, and since the commencement of their regular work have made, on the whole, a steady improvement, the credit for which is in a great measure due to Mr. Murphy, the trainer, who has accomplished wonders with the material he had in hand. Taking up the events in detail, it may be said of the 100 and 220 yards dash that Yale' chances of winning first and second place...