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Word: footing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...resignation of any incompetent manager or treasurer; to preserve the records of the accounts of the organizations, and to make two reports each year. The committee chosen consisted of Mr. J. J. Storrow, of the Athletic Committee; Mr. Potter, of the Base Ball Association; Mr. Brooks, of the Foot-Ball Association; Mr. Copley Amory, of the Athletic Association, and Mr. W. S. Chaplin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Finance Committee on Athletics. | 1/21/1888 | See Source »

...found impossible to hold a meeting of the committee and to put the plan into operation until the beginning of the present college year, when Messrs. Brooks and Potter had left the University. The Base-Ball Association, the Foot-Ball Association, the Athletic Association, the Boat Club and the Tennis Association have accepted the plan under which this committee was chosen, and have presented their accounts for examination. They have also made estimates of their income and expenditure for the present year. This committee have to report on the accounts of these organizations in detail as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Finance Committee on Athletics. | 1/21/1888 | See Source »

...Foot-Ball Association was unable to present a detailed statement of its accounts for last year, as the books containing them had been lost. The general statement which was received showed that the association was in debt to the amount of $600. This case shows the importance of one of the objects for which this committee was appointed-to preserve a record of the organizations. The foot-ball season has been financially a successful one, and the association has now a handsome surplus There seems to be no reason why, with equally good management, the association may not be kept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Finance Committee on Athletics. | 1/21/1888 | See Source »

...University foot-ball eleven were photographed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/20/1888 | See Source »

This late-in-the-day clipping is worthy of publication for its ludicrous statement: "While 3000 people witnessed the Wesleyan-Pennsylvania foot-ball game on Thanksgiving morning, in New York, only 1800 were at the Yale-Harvard game in the afternoon. It would seem that Gothamites prefer a good dinner to foot-ball.- Campus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/20/1888 | See Source »

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