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...will play the winners in groups 1 and 2. The games will be called at 10.30 sharp, on Jarvis Field, Umpires will be chosen by the captains from members of the class or university nines. The dates have been arranged as follows, and any nine failing to appear, will forfeit the game to its opponents by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Amateur Championship. | 5/14/1886 | See Source »

...will get their deserts anyway; and the doubt only rests with the remaining applicants for scholarships. Here, indeed, decision will be difficult, but it will be rendered on a just basis, and will therefore be more satisfactory than at present. In giving up the present marking system, we must forfeit some incidental conveniences, in behalf of justice and consistency in educational matters. The present system is strong by its definiteness, but this convenience serves no true university end; while the scheme here roughly suggested is not only consistent with Harvard's educational theory, but grows naturally and inevitably...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Marking System. | 12/18/1885 | See Source »

...refusing to wait a day as requested. The '87-'88 game was twice postponed at the request of the respective captains. Why could not '86 have been as courteous? Was their standing as foot-ball players or gentlemen raised by saying that '87 could play with substitutes or forfeit the game? Were they proud of the fact that the captain of the '87 team could only be present as a spectator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '86-'87 GAME. | 11/20/1885 | See Source »

...first game of the inter-class series is scheduled to take place to-day, on Jarvis, between '86 and '89, with Mr. Willard as referee. It is rumored that '89 will forfeit the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/7/1885 | See Source »

Rule 21, add, "Either side refusing to play within five minutes after ordered to by the referee, shall forfeit the game." This rule was made necessary on account of the delay at the Princeton-Yale game in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REVISED FOOT-BALL RULES. | 10/10/1885 | See Source »

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