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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Pennsylvania with a part of that same fear which Yale herself has this year for Harvard's nine. Very likely Yale, whom Pennsylvania had just beaten, explained to her friends from Philadelphia that if Pennsylvania should now play and be defeated by Harvard, comparisons invidious to Yale would be drawn. It is very likely, we repeat, that this was the way in which Yale proved carefully to Pennsylvania that it would be a better thing all around if the latter college should break the engagement which she had faithfully made with Harvard. Or perhaps Yale was more unselfish and took...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/17/1891 | See Source »

...plan which seemed most practicable was the erection of a new hall. Accordingly plans were drawn and a site selected. The new hall was to be a frame structure, and to accommodate over nine hundred men. It would probably have been put on Holyoke Street, opposite the Hasty Pudding building. The Corporation would have to advance the money for this building, and it stands ready to do so, though it feels that a more determined effort should be made to supply the increased demand with the present accommodations. President Eliot, especially, felt that the Dining Association should at least test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Change at Memorial. | 6/10/1891 | See Source »

Last year none of the three members of the association won the championship as Harvard beat Haverford, Haverford beat the University of Pennsylvania, and the latter institution beat us, making the result a drawn contest all round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cricket Eleven. | 5/22/1891 | See Source »

Already this year our eleven has played the three strongest teams in New England and has won a match, lost a match, and drawn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cricket Eleven. | 5/22/1891 | See Source »

When Finlay's last throw with the hammer was measured last Saturday, the tape, being a cloth one, was wet, and stretched perceptibly when drawn taut. The throw, measured accurately with a steel tape yesterday by Mr. Lathrop, proved to be 108 feet, 9 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/19/1891 | See Source »

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