Word: offered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Haven despatch says that Yale's pitcher, Stagg, denies that he is to play with the Bergin Point nine, and states further that he has positively declined the most advantageous offer he has yet received - that from the Chicago club. It seems the reason he declines the offers to play-ball professionally is from "conscientious scruples." He proposes to enter the theological seminary after he graduates from the Yale academical department...
...fair-minded person can call it in question. While it is now evident that her admission to the League was a mistake, it is no less evident that her management have done all in their power to fulfil their obligations. This we think is clearly shown by their offer to attempt insure the other associations against any loss through their resignation, by the division of the entire balance in their treasury. In conclusion we would say that it is extremely unlikely that Columbia's place in the league will be filled this season, as no college club could be found...
...Holy Cross College nine offered the Harvard's one hundred dollars and expenses to play them at Worcester, but the offer was refused...
...secretary of Harvard University recently issued a notice to the Cambridge students to the effect that he was willing to act as their second "next friend" in seeking summer employment for such of them as needed to work in order to support themselves. His offer, it appears, has drawn from the poorer class of men, some of them members of the medical, law and divinity schools, applications as varied as they are numerous. They want work for their heads or their hands, it matters little which so long as it pays their...
...number of applications filed by the students is likely to be larger than the number of openings of the kind desired, the secretary will doubtless be glad to receive any kind of offer from those wishing to employ young men during the three summer months. Boston Post...