Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...this time, when it seems to be the fad of every one who talks, writes, or plays football, to reiterate the statement that legislation must in some way demolish the wedge, it seems only fair that the other side of the question should be heard, and, particularly, that any legislation should be neither hasty nor ill-considered. I am one of those quite ready to admit that the further development of wedge and mass plays would be detrimental to the interests of both players and spectators. A suggestion has been made that the wedge be permitted only inside the twenty...
...Fowler, Secretary of the Yale Y. M. C. A. has received several communications in reference to plans for furnishing special accommodations at the World's Fair for college men who are members of college young men's christian associations. Comfortable accommodations have been secured, at which rooms at reasonable rates may be engaged in advance...
...poetry is not more than fair, and the chapters in "John Ballantyne, American" are hardly more. "The Girls of Dangar" and "Nesbit" are rather good short stories, but "A Notch in a Principality" is easily the best thing in the story line. It is written by Frank Bailey Millard, and will add still more to this young author's reputation...
Indoor tennis and cricket have been started in the Mechanics' fair building under care of Chambers' of the B. A. A. Membership is not confined to B. A. men, but is open to players of this vicinity...
...probably take the place behind the bat, for no one has been found yet who has the making of a catcher. Nearly 150 requests for games at Chicago have been made. The guarantee asked is usually enough to cover the expenses of the nine for a week at the Fair. It is expected that a game will be arranged with Yale sometime during the spring...