Word: extras
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...receipts and subscriptions, $2857.40, is met by glee club and miscellaneous receipts. These figures show that the subscription fiend, with his little book, is quite a striking personage at Yale - in fact many of the students think he strikes too often. When any of the teams are winners, an extra call for funds is made so as to present them with trophies. The amount spent for athletics by Yale men, individually, cannot, of course, be computed, but it is safe to figure that it would carry the yearly aggregate somewhat beyond the $25,000 mark. - Boston Herald...
...sent a telegram at eleven o'clock, which, as she explained in a later message, must be answered within an hour. As the question involved was one that could not possibly be answered off-hand, the natural inference would be that Princeton was not especially desirous of having an extra game, but wished to throw the responsibility for an unsettled championship upon Yale. This may not be the case; but it is a fair inference from the facts before us. On the other hand, it is certainly unfortunate that Yale should have neglected to answer a communication of such importance...
...score made by Princeton against Harvard was smaller than that made by Yale the fact that Harvard scored in the Yale game equalized matters. Consideration also, must be made of the state of the ground in the Harvard-Princeton game. The circumstances of the Harvard-Yale game were extra-ordinarily favorable for high scoring and a larger score was made than under any other circumstances would have been possible. Thus, it may be assumed that the Princeton and Yale teams were more easily matched than has been the case for years perhaps. It is true that the weather...
...Exonian issues a pleasing little extra containing an account of the Exeter-Andover game. The extra is illustrated, and among the squibs hurled at the defeated Andover men is the following...
...MEAD, Sec'y.H. A. A. There will be a hare and hounds run to-day, at 3.30 p.m. The hares are Dean, '88, and Baldwin, '88. As this is an extra run no prizes will be given. Unless ten hares start there will...