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Word: holding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Bradford, class of '87, introduced a resolution that the delegates to the convention of the intercollegiate foot-ball convention on Saturday be instructed to withdraw Princeton, and form a league with Harvard, at any rate, and with Yale, if the latter be willing, and to immediately after hold a convention to draw up a constitution and by-laws, playing rules to be adopted in May. The resolution was unanimously passed. This will leave out Wesleyan College and the University of Pennsylvania on championship games, but exhibition games will be played with them. - Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Foot-Ball. | 3/25/1887 | See Source »

...invite all members of the University to contribute to our columns, but we do not hold ourselves responsible for any sentiments advanced in communications. Anonymous contributions will not be accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 3/24/1887 | See Source »

...invite all members of the University to contribute to our columns, but we do not hold ourselves responsible for any sentiments advanced in communications. Anonymous contributions will not be accepted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 3/23/1887 | See Source »

...Columbia freshman race, has been decidedly open to censure. There is no need of again commenting upon their original action in considering Yale's challenge. They have already been sufficiently blamed for that in Yale, Harvard and Columbia publications. Some time since, however, it was announced that they would hold another meeting to reconsider this action, but although nearly two weeks have elapsed since then, nothing further has been done. This delay on their part in coming to a final decision deserves great censure, especially as it is generally understood that Columbia favors the admission of Yale. On the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 3/22/1887 | See Source »

...words is true of the work of any 'Varsity team, That is, college athletics have been carried to such a point that unless continuous hard and intelligent work be kept in each branch day after day no good results are obtained. It does not seem very bad to hold off for two weeks in the fall before beginning to train for the foot-ball season. Yet any one who has, knows to his cost how far behind the others he is when he comes into training work. How short of wind he is! How tired he gets! In a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Training for Athletics. | 3/22/1887 | See Source »

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