Word: cricketer
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...outlook for a successful Cricket Club this spring is very bright. There are thirty candidates for positions among whom are several men who have played on teams in Canada and Philadelphia...
Among the new men are G. E. Townsend a noted bowler from Canada, L. M. Johnstone, L. S. formerly of the Wanderers of Canada; P. H. Clark of Philadelphia and P. Mansfield who played on the Longwood Cricket team last year...
...team at New Haven; April 8, Boston league team at New Haven; April 8, open; April 14, Dartmouth College at New Haven; April 15, New York league team at New York, April 19, open; April 20, Fordham College at Fordham, N. Y.; April 22, open; April 25, Staten Island Cricket Club at New Haven; April 26, Wesleyan University at Middleton, Ct.; April 29, Williams College at Williams-town, Mass.; May 2, Brown University at New Haven; May 3, open; May 6, University of Pennsylvania at New Haven; May 9, Chicago A. C. at New Haven; May 13, Holy Cross...
...Indian relics. They are in their proper place, however, for they are relics of college athletics of over fifty years ago. They were presented to the college a short time ago by Samuel F. McCleary of the class of '41, and are the balls and bats used by the Cricket Club of his own class. They have been in his possession since that class was graduated...
...DEAR SIR:-The Harvard class of 1841, "quorum pars minima fui," had while at college within its own ranks a Football Club, a Baseball Club, and a Cricket Club. The bats and balls of the last named club have been in my possession since our graduation over fifty years ago. They are very unique in form, and are veritable curiosities today. The bats and balls were made especially for us, the former having three faces; (a section would make a triangle) and the latter were huge leather affairs, which were not thrown but were bowled at the wicket. The ball...