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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...account of the nearness of the end of the college year the Harvard-Yale correspondence chess match, which was begun in the latter part of the winter, has been discontinued. The correspondence method of play requires a long time and only about twenty moves have been made in each of the two games. Several methods of deciding the match have been proposed but it has finally been decided to let the games lie over until next year and to finish them next fall. The match is very close and for this reason the Harvard players prefer to postpone it rather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Chess Match. | 6/5/1896 | See Source »

From the beginning of the third inning they played a great game, and won by two runs. The match was a good, clean exhibition of ball playing. The manly way in which the members of the class on the stands cheered the good plays of the Pennsylvania men, make us feel very proud of Ninety-nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/25/1896 | See Source »

Pennsylvania began her second inning at 4.55 and concluded the match one hour later. The game was played on the grounds of the Germantown Cricket Club at Manheim. Tomorrow the visitors will cross bats with Haverford, the only other college eleven in the association and the final game of the series will be played between Pennsylvania and Haverford at a later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cricket Team Loses. | 5/23/1896 | See Source »

...Associated Press Despatch last night said that the cricket match between Harvard and the Philadelphia Cricket Club was not played yesterday on account of wet grounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cricket Match Postponed. | 5/22/1896 | See Source »

...final game in the whist championship match and the championship of the University, was won by Peck and Morrill, who defeated Denison and Booth last evening, 6-4. The score of the series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whist Tournament. | 5/22/1896 | See Source »

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