Word: phi
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...CRIMSON Clouters continued their wonderful string of victories yesterday, by defeating the Phi Beta Kappa nine 13 to 8, without the aid of the umpire or scorekeeper The scholars were at all times completely at the mercy of the editors, and even their star mathematicians could not solve Sam Hall's cavorting curves. The game was tied up in a sack and dropped overboard in the sixth, when a volley of bingles drove the Intellectualists from their last line of trenches. Frequent substitutions failed to lower the standard of the CRIMSON'S playing, and it will be difficult to select...
...CRIMSON Clouters, fresh from their victory over the candidates, will take on the Phi Beta Kappa ball team for a nine-round go on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Although the new baseball stands are not yet completed, an earnest attempt will be made to accommodate the crowd...
After the game, the CRIMSON players retired to the Woodland Park Hotel, Auburndale, where they will rest up until the Phi Beta Kappa game on Friday. It is rumored that the Students are using their midnight oil for muscle liniment, but the CRIMSON confidently awaits another walkover in spite of this...
...CRIMSON management announces a thrilling game with Phi Beta Kappa for next Friday, when the midnight oilers will be convinced that they do not know everything...
...University chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa has offered a bronze trophy to be held for one year by the preparatory school whose scholars do best in the University entrance examinations. No detailed rules have been drawn up except that the award will be based on the number of names on the honor list in proportion to the number of candidates from the school (with a minimum of five), so that small schools, provided they send five or more pupils to be examined, will have as good a chance as the larger schools...