Word: offered
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Notwithstanding the flattering offers of many professional base-ball teams for his services, Stagg, the great pitcher of Yale College, has finally decided to to play with the Bergen Point Athletic Club. On Saturday a delegation from Bergen Point visited the faculty in New Haven. The object of the visit, of course, was to get the consent of the faculty to Stagg's becoming a member of the Bergen Point team. This was readily gained, but Captain Dann at first was much opposed to the idea of Stagg's leaving the team. Yale's popular and plucky catcher, however...
...misery and want bemoan the years "they wasted at college." When a corporation of the strength and vitality of Harvard University takes hold of a matter some striking results are inevitable. If the students in need of situations and the employers in need of men take advantage of the offer which has been made a mutual gain cannot fail to result...
...Page and Mr. Knowles spoke in a manner worthy of high admiration, their attention to their pieces as a whole overruling their desire to offer more highly polished work. Mr. Currier stood pre-eminently for careful delivery and appropriate gesticulation...
Stagg, the Yale pitcher, recently refused an offer of the Indianapolis League nine...
...Page, University of Pennsylvania, the champion high jumper, has accepted an offer from the Manhattan Athletic Club to go abroad this summer as a representative of that organization. He will start early in June, and will contest on July 2 for the championship of England in the national sports. - Yale News...