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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...plans for the new Yale gymnasium have finally been decided upon. Owing to the lack of subscriptions the committee could not select their plans although the location has been decided upon for some time. The building will be three stories high, either of brick or stone, with base dimensions of 130x80. There will be an open space in the rear of 260 feet for outdoor practice. In the basement will be the bowling alleys, storerooms, and heating appliances. On the street floor will be two rowing tanks, the baths, and possibly the janitor's rooms. The second floor will contain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Gymnasium. | 10/16/1889 | See Source »

Yale defeated the Williams college team at New Haven by a score of 36-0. Yale's backs did good work, but her rushers showed lack of team play, while the Williams men showed up strongly and kept Yale from scoring for some time. The two Morison brothers were Yale's half-backs and both did remarkably good work in rushing and kicking. B. Morison played half-back on the Yale team in the fall of '86, but the next year he was out of college and last year he did not play. He is now said to be playing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saturday's Foot Ball Games. | 10/14/1889 | See Source »

...feared that the Exeter Literary Monthly will have to suspend publication this year owing to the lack of editors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/11/1889 | See Source »

...played two 15-minute halves yesterday afternoon. Neither side was able to score. '91 showed great lack of team work but had the advantage of '92 in weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/10/1889 | See Source »

...wish to call the attention of the base ball management to the fact that last year's junior team which won the championship in the class series, has failed to receive cups or any recognition of its efforts whatever. It this oversight is the result of lack of funds on the part of the base ball management, we have nothing more to say, but if it proceeds from pure thoughtlessness, it is obvious that the error should be corrected at once. The junior team of last year made a most creditable showing, wining every game it played. Its efforts should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/10/1889 | See Source »

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