Word: harvard
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale University Club has arranged for a special train of five or six sleeping cars to the Harvard-Yale game...
...challenge has been forwarded from Harvard, Princeton and Columbia to Oxford and Cambridge for another cable chess match. The trophy won by the English universities last April will again be the prize. The wish of the Americans is to have six players on each side who are bona fide students of the universities. They will not necessarily be restricted to the colleges named, but must not be more than five years from the year of their matriculation. The next contest will probably be in April...
...Harvard Chess Club defeated the Boston Chess Club last Saturday night by a score of 2 1-2 games to 1 1-2. This was the first of a series of ten games which will be played on Saturday evenings during the winter...
...Harvard has again entered the league of chess clubs in Boston and vicinity. The championship was won by Harvard last year. The teams represented this season are the B. A. A., the Boston Y. M. M. C. U., the Boston Press Club, Somerville Y.M.C.A., Boston Chess Club, and the Harvard Chess Club. The first match will be played next Saturday between Harvard and the Boston Y. M. C. U. with teams of twenty men each...
...enormous crowd is expected to witness the game tomorrow whatever the weather may be. Harvard graduates and undergraduates are already assembling. The Pennsylvania team is still at Atlantic City and will not return until tomorrow morning. The reports here are that they are in fine condition and will give Harvard a close battle. How much they can stop Harvard's offensive play cannot be determined, but it is certain they will gain little ground by the guard's back formation...