Word: letters
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Ohio Wesleyan University has nine Greek letter fraternities among 250 students...
...freshman management has received a letter from Columbia '99 proposing a game in Cambridge for this fall. Nothing definite has been done but a date will probably be arranged soon...
...following letter was received from the captain of the Cambridge Athletic Team, on the eve of the team's departure for Europe, and it is felt that the kindly sentiment therein expressed for the College and her representatives ought to be seen by all who took part in the hospitalities extended to our guests, and in fact by all Harvard men as evidencing the feelings of the Cambridge of the old world for the Cambridge of the new world...
DEAR SIR-I regret that your illness prevented your coming to New Haven as you proposed doing in your letter of April 23. Your visit would have given me the opportunity of informing you of Yale's position with regard to a game with Harvard next fall. During the last four or five months charges have been made against our team, repeated with persistence, the original charge having come from the Harvard coach. We steadily refrained from complicating the situation by any recriminations or statements except by publishing a denial on the part of the officers of the Springfield game...
...should be stated in justice to Yale, however, that the text of Captain Thorne's letter asking for a retraction does not bristle with threats as the public has been led to suppose by the imaginative stories which have been going the rounds. It is just such a letter as one would expect to receive from a gentleman connected with one of the universities of the country. Captain Thorne said in his letter that while Yale did not hold the Harvard team responsible for the charges which have gone forth from the public press, Yale felt that Harvard...