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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...which cannot but appeal to the highest sense of honor in our University community. The election of Wiggin to the captaincy of the nine, while an exception to the principle of strictly undergraduate captains, will be entirely satisfactory. Everyone has the greatest confidence in Wiggin's ability to take hold of the present situation in a business like way, and he may be sure of the heartiest support. Of the undergraduate principle, there is practically nothing to be said against it. Graduate students have not, as a rule, the time to give to athletics which the captaincy of a team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1894 | See Source »

...appealed to by Captain Davis and have promised him that they would work for the crew; they have therefore not only been indifferent to class interests but have broken their promises. This indifference will prove an invincible barrier to the crew if it is allowed to gain a general hold on the class. We would suggest that the football men especially take more interest in the crew; there is need of stronger men and the need grows greater and greater from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/18/1894 | See Source »

...evil repute by many people of Boston; but none felt any hesitation about going to the plays in which he performed. To his acting as finely as he did and yet living the blameless life he led, is due a great deal of the position which actors now hold among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 1/16/1894 | See Source »

...former times there was a feeling that the church was the seat of authority and that religion meant the church. This feeling has entirely disappeared; with the springing up of new instruments of thought and education the church has lost its hold on power and the believers in close organizations are falling as much behind the times as supporters of the Macedonian Phalanx would be in this era of rifles and gattling guns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Address by Rev. Mr. Crothers. | 1/13/1894 | See Source »

...side of the room dedicated to Eugene F. Baker '77, captain and organizer of Yale's first victorious football team. On the walls are suspended thirty-six flags which serve as trophies in rowing and football. Handsome oak cabinets are ranged around the room, which are to hold the baseballs and footballs suitably painted and inscribed. The whole effect of the room, with its large open fireplace, is very pleasing, and adds additional value to the gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/13/1894 | See Source »

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