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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...loss of the Princeton debate was felt as a great disappointment here and has given rise to the discussion of a custom which seems to have arisen at Yale-that is, whether or not a man should take part in more than one intercollegiate debate, either in the same year or even in different years. The present custom seems to be that a man should take part in one intercollegiate debate, only, and this policy is not considered to be beneficial to the University...
...simply because it is situated within 200 miles of their college residence as that is not their real domicile. But as they live at college nine months out of the 12, we will make an exception in their case, and if they ask for a permit to take part in open races situated within 200 miles of their college residence we will give them such permit, though it must be understood that domicile means their home residence and not their college residence...
...announcement that Major Henry L. Higginson is to be the speaker at the Memorial Day services in Sanders Theatre and that he is to speak of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw is one which will please every one. There is no part of Harvard's history in which all are more interested or of which Harvard men are more prout than the record of the University in the late Civil War; and of all the Harvard men who took part in that war there is none whose memory is more honored than that of Colonel Shaw. Major Higginson is particularly well...
Yesterday there were thirty-one candidates out for the '99 baseball team, six of whom, including Captain Thompson, are of last year's team. In the first part of the afternoon two nines were made up which played a five inning game, after which there was short batting and fielding practice...
...former years the yacht races between the two universities have been sailed at New London, chiefly on account of the boat races, which have also been held there; and, in spite of this attraction, it has obviously been a concession on the part of the Harvard Yacht Club to go around Cape Cod, because most of its fleet is about Boston. This year, as there is to be no boat race at New London, it would seem that the proposition to sail at Newport should be agreed to by Yale, for Newport is for several reasons more convenient to Harvard...