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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Exonian has issued a large extra, commemorating the victory of Exeter over Andover in base ball. It is printed in red type, is ornamented with roosters, and has a picture of the winning team on the first page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/19/1889 | See Source »

...first editorial gives authenticity to a story which has been circulating since the Mott Haven games, and which shows the captain and president of the Yale Athletic Association in a very unfavorable light. The proposals these "gentlemen" made are rightly condemned as "disgraceful, underhand" and the most "wretched circumstance" in the history of intercollegiate athletics. The other editorials urge more promptness in paying subscriptions, especially to the college papers; and an appeal to the class of '91 to send more contributions to the Advocate and increase their representation on the staff of editors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 6/19/1889 | See Source »

...thrown to put him out. Driscoll mean while came home, and Kellogg got third on the attempted out at the plate. The playing by Harvard in this inning was ludicrous to say the least. In this inning Henshaw hit safely but was forced out at second. Hawley got first on Henshaw's out, was advanced by Evens, made a good steal of third, but was left there, the next two men going out. In the fifth Lowell got three men on bases but good work by Harvard's outfielders prevented any run-getting. Harvard went out in one, two three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, 4; Harvard, 1. | 6/18/1889 | See Source »

...First base on balls, by Sullivan 8, by Downer 6; first base on errors, Lowell 4, Harvard 2; struck out, Lowell 4, Harvard 4; wild pitches, Sullivan 1; double plays, Dwyer to Hamilton; left on bases, Lowell 9, Harvard 10; stolen bases, Lowell 6, Harvard 3; time 2 hrs., 25 min.; umpire, Mr. Quinn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, 4; Harvard, 1. | 6/18/1889 | See Source »

...proposed new system will go into effect on September first. There will be one janitor-in-chief, Mr. Cutler, who will have full charge of all the college buildings. He will act merely as a superintendent and all complaints must be made to him; it will be a part of his duty to see that all complaints are attended to. He will have power to appoint a corps of assistants who will under him, occupy the same position as the present janitors; and in some of the buildings the man in charge will be in his room by night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Janitor System. | 6/18/1889 | See Source »

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