Word: havener
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mott Haven team who are to compete in the preliminary heats this afternoon, with the exception of the bicycle men, who went day before yesterday, left Harvard Square yesterday afternoon at two o'clock by a special electric car. A large crowd had assembled in the square, and the men were given an enthusiastic send-off. The contestants in the mile run and the mile walk will leave today...
...HAVEN, CONN., May 23. - The Yale campus was crowded this afternoon with spectators and students to witness the annual "slapping" of the lucky candidates for elections to the senior societies. Each present member of the societies wended his way through the crowd, found the candidate he sought and tapped him on the back, as the crowd cheered for the successful...
This afternoon at two o'clock the main body of the Mott Haven team leaves for New York. Though beaten by Yale, Captain Bingham and his men have deserved very well of the University. The season of training is a long one, and the training itself strict and probably often irksome. Those who have faithfully gone through with it have fairly won a right to the whole-hearted support and encouragement of the students. The team starts today with bright prospects of winning the intercollegiate games on Saturday. The men are all in the best of condition and able...
...HAVEN, May 22. - The Yale 'varsity nine was beaten this afternoon by the Oritani Club of New Jersey in a warmly contested game. Both teams batted hard, the visitors winning by pounding Gunther, the Yale substitute, who occupied the box for six innings. The lead proved too great to overcome. Harris, for Yale, made a wonderful running catch. Score...
...HAVEN, CONN., May 22. - George Townsend Adee, president of the Yale Navy, has just returned from New London, where he made final preparations for the reception of the Yale crew while there for the annual Harvard-Yale boat race. He has secured for the crew the same quarters as for several years at Gale's Ferry, where the Yale 'varsity will go on June 1. Mr. Adee consulted with the New London Board of Trade relative to the arrangements for the race. Several changes in the method of allowing vessels to watch the race on the river will be made...