Word: news
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...agreement of Harvard and Cornell to engage in sports is the absorbing topic at the quarters of the crews. It came as a big surprise to Yale, for nothing of the sort was anticipated. The matter has been pretty freely talked over since the news came in the morning papers. Robert J. Cook would not talk about the matter, as he knew nothing except from the papers. Favorable conditions tomorrow will probably lead both the Yale and Harvard crews to go over the four miles at speed...
...class championship in baseball on Wednesday by defeating ninety-six in the final game of the interclass series by the close score of five to four. The university nine have had no regularly scheduled game this week, spending their time in practice for today's game at Princeton. The news of their victory came in the nature of a surprise to a great many, who believed Princeton would win the game on her own grounds...
...YALE NEWS...
...news of the challenge from Oxford and Cambridge to Harvard and Yale for an international field meeting in America next September, beyond that already published, had been received by the Harvard athletic authorities up to a late hour last night. This fact in itself shows pretty conclusively that the report that a copy of the challenge had been sent by cable to Harvard and Yale was incorrect, as it should have arrived yesterday at the latest. That a formal challenge has been sent by mail there is no reason to doubt...
...following appeared in the editorial columns of the Yale News last week...