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...question of the crews going out of training as soon as the new athletic regulations are officially announced is being seriously discussed. It does not seem likely that there can be a Yale race, but Harvard will have to forfeit the race since she did not declined to row next June before Christmas. At any rate it does not seem likely that a crew trained exclusively for a four mile race can be got in condition by next June for a three-mile contest...
...that account or on account of the concurrence of five of the smaller colleges. "Yale," said the gentleman, "did not act fairly in not attending the convention. It would not have compromised her. The idea is that Yale will be compelled to come in on account of having to forfeit otherwise the race with Harvard. Our idea for Princeton is to let the students have a field-master, who shall have charge of all out-door branches, and be moderately versed in all, and to put college athletics on a college basis...
...Longwood tournament yesterday, S. Richards forfeited to Dr. Dwight. J. S. Clarke played Dwight 6-4, 6-5, 5-7 and 2-0, on next set, which will be finished today. Dwight and Richards forfeit to J. l. and C. M. Clark in the doubles...
...action of the Columbia lacrosse team in forfeiting the game to have been played here yesterday leaves our association in a most embarrassing condition. It had counted on the receipts of this game to pay the team's expenses to Princeton; but by the more than tardy announcement from Columbia, it not only gets no gate money, but is in debt for advertising, posting, etc. To forfeit the game with Princeton is not to be thought of; it would put us in the uneeviable position in which Columbia now is. It is therefore absolutely necessary to raise by subscription...
...Columbia-Yale lacrosse match did not come off Wednesday as expected, Columbia telegraphing that the result would be a foregone conclusion, and desiring to forfeit the game...