Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Arrangements are being made for a grand athletic carnival at Chicago during the World's Fair. The games will be under the auspices of the Chicago Athletic Club, of which Mr. A G. Spalding is chief supporter. Mr. Spalding has already secured the use of the old Brotherhood Baseball League grounds for September 14, 15 and 16, 1893 and for September 18, if necessary. The carnival will be held in connection with the annual championship contests, which are held by the Athletic Union...
...purpose being to promote knowledge in the art of constructing roads. The petition further asks that the department make provisions for the teaching of students in road engineering, and also that Congress appropriate sufficient funds to erect a building for a comprehensive road exhibit at the World's Fair...
...Directors of the World's Fair have allotted 150,000 square feet for the educational exhibit...
...Nation in its last issue publishes an article on athletics, fair and harmless in its tone, but, while not incorrect in certain ideas, it takes, it seems to us, a mistaken view of some points, albeit the writer, from impartiality and greater experience, may be in a good position to judge...
...this subject; columns could be devoted to it and then, perhaps, no serviceable conclusion would be reached. The arguments on both sides are many and long; and in this instance we can refer only briefly to a few points in an article which seems, upon the whole, very fair and sensible...