Word: cricket
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...CRICKET practice will be held daily at 11 o'clock in the Gymnasium cage. All men wishing to try for the eleven and new men especially are urged to come...
...wish to try for the Cricket eleven please report between 11.30 and 1 today at the cage in the basement of the Gymnasium. New men are urged to come...
...annual meeting of the Intercollegiate Cricket Association held in Philadelphia last Monday, the following schedule of games for next season was adopted: May 18, Pennsylvania at Haverford; May 21, Harvard at Philadelphia; May 23, Harvard at Haverford. The championship for 1897 was formally awarded to Harvard. The election of officers resulted as follows: President, Howard H. Lowrey, Haverford; vice-president, Richard Haughton, Harvard; secretary and treasurer, Alan T. Henry, Pennsylvania...
Most unquestionably this plan is commendable for several reasons. In the first place it will tend to centralize the practical work of collecting, placing it all under one head, the graduate manager. As it is now, the crew manager, the Mott Haven management, and even the cricket and lacrosse teams work away to raise money, without any cooperation. As a result they clash more or less, and a number of collectors have to cover the same ground. It is very doubtful whether altogether they are able to raise more from a given number of individuals than could a single collector...
...five feet above the ground, the remainder being plastered on the outside and sheathed within. Netting will be hung at a distance of eighteen inches from the wall on the inside. In winter the cage will not only accommodate the baseball candidates but will also serve for the cricket practice. There will be two coat and tool rooms and two other rooms to be used as armories, as the cage will provide an excellent drill room for the Harvard Rifles...