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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Captain Brewer of the football team has received a letter from Captain Thorne of Yale on the subject of arranging football games next year. The purport of this letter is withheld for the present at least, but a reply has been sent. The statement made in the New York Sun and Boston Globe of yesterday that the letter was to the effect that Yale would not play unless "Harvard apologized" has not been officially given out, either in New Haven or in Cambridge...
...meeting of the Intercollegiate Fencing Association held in New York last Saturday after the Harvard-Columbia tournament, A. G. Thacher of Harvard, was elected president and Fitzhugh Townsend of Columbia, secretary and treasurer. Next autumn the secretary will send out a circular letter to the leading colleges for information in regard to the status of fencing in these colleges and the chances of being able to turn out a good team. This will be an informal letter and will not commit the association to any action. It is hoped that West Point and Annapolis will send teams to compete next...
...letter sent to the press of Massachusetts in the interests of state roads, Colonel A. A. Pope makes the following allusion to an interesting branch of the work done at the Lawrence Scientific School...
...letter was received yesterday from the manager of the Yale junior baseball nine accepting the terms offered by the manager of the ninety-six nine, for the proposed game...
Best general references: The Subway Act, Boston Herald, April 2, 1895; Letter of J. J. McCarthy, Boston Herald, April 1, 1895; Letter of George Fred Williams, Boston Herald, April 5, 1895; Letters in Boston Transcript, March 23, and March...