Word: letter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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DEAR SIR: - At the suggestion of the '95 Class Day Committee, I send you the following letter, trusting that its publication will help a little in obtaining a large representation of the senior class at the Tree exercises on Class...
...Sheldon, the new captain of the athletic team, said: "I have nothing to say until the official letter is received. When that comes Harvard will be consulted at once, and final action will be taken as soon as possible. No university meeting will be necessary, as the officers of the Yale Athletic Association have full power to act independently under advice of the Graduate Advisory Committee. Yale will be glad to meet the English universities in America. It will be hardly probable that Yale and Harvard will agree to a three-mile run. The official letter may have fuller particulars...
...Wade, president of the athletic association this year ,would say nothing as he did not recognize the letter published in the papers as official. When asked about the three mile run he said: "I don't know anything about it but I hardly think Yale and Harvard will want it. The old managers and captains will have full charge of the challenge...
...suggestive is the letter of one of the Fellows of the College in the early years of the Revolution: "The young gentlemen have already taken up with politics. They have caught the spirit of the time. Their declamations and forensic disputes breathe the spirit of liberty...
...Cornell letter confirming the previous acceptance by telegram of the two years' agreement, arrived yesterday...