Word: news
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yesterday's issue of the Yale News was the last of the year...
...Yale News suggests that a baseball league be formed by the nines representing the freshman classes of Harvard, Yale and Princeton, and that each team play two or three games with the others...
...bowing of the Yale seniors as the president makes his exit from the chapel after the morning service is one of those customs peculiar to college men, and one whose origin is a matter of mere conjecture. The Yale News says of the custom: "It is believed to have been introduced at the time the college was founded, and to have been taken from a practice common at that time in New England churches for the congregation at the close of the service to rise and bow as the parson passed down the aisle. This practice of our Puritan ancestors...
...Yale News is published at 1.30 p. m., on week days, excepting Saturday...
...next day, when the NCAA tournament selections are announced, Harvard receives better news: the Crimson receives a bye and will host a Western club at Bright in two weeks...