Word: forbidding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...KIDDER, Captain of Harvard Freshman Crew.Some time ago there was some complaint at the delay on the part of the freshman management in replying to Yale's challenge. At that time there was some apprehension lest the authorities here should forbid the freshmen to row any intercollegiate race. It was thought necessary on account of '91's defeat last year by Columbia to challenge Columbia this year, but on account of the doubt in regard to being allowed to row any race, no challenge was sent for some time. The delay in replying to Yale's challenge was made, therefore...
...honor of the Yale management of this and last year-which, from the present aspect of things, appears to be a very frail basis. When the convention met this fall to arrange the schedule of games, nothing was said before it of the probability that the Harvard faculty would forbid the New York game. But the Harvard manager spoke to the captain of the Yale eleven on the subject and was plainly given to understand that such mention of the possible difficulty was sufficient, and that if any difficulty should arise effort would be made to settle it agreeably...
...proposition to forbid the production of Hasty Pudding theatricals outside of Cambridge was rejected by the faculty...
...Yale Faculty refused to permit the freshman eleven to play Norwich Academy Tuesday, and it is rumored that they are going to forbid them to play any more games whatever...
...doing, and the experience of past years ought to have shown that our only hope of beating the Yale freshmen is by working morning, noon and night. As it is, the present freshman eleven bids fair to rival even the far-famed eighty-nine team, which may the fates forbid...