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Dates: during 1890-1899
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DEAR SIR:- The Cornell Navy accepts the challenge of the Harvard University Boat Club for a four mile race the coming season at such time and place as may be convenient to both crews...
ITHACA, N. Y., Jan. 12.- Without unreasonable inconvenience, rowing three races was out of the question and rowing two races in two different places was to be avoided. Cornell was concerned about two things-first, a place for a fair and complete test; second, an arrangement whereby she could meet all competitors. The rumor that at an informal meeting of the captains at Albany, Cornell demanded an agreement for a term of years, is not true. Captain Colson had no instructions to demand anything of the sort...
...would take the risk of New London's course being appropriate for three crews the matter was ready for settlement. At the first meeting after the Christmas recess, complete and final action was taken. This action will it is believed be satisfactory to all parties. If Yale names the place this year, it is expected that she will allow Cornell to name the place next year. Harvard asks no privileges this year; there is hence no need of any proviso in accepting her challenge. Yale's suggestion of a willingness to merge her race of this year in a triangular...
...stand at Foster's is the best place in Cambridge to get a good lunch. All kinds of temperance drinks...
DEAR SIR:- I am instructed to communicate to you the action of the athletic council regarding your proposition for a boat race. The Cornell navy accepts the proposition of the Yale University Boat Club for a four mile, eight oared race the coming season at the place and time named by Yale, provided Cornell be allowed in return to name the place and time of a similar race for next year. Cornell expresses furthermore her acceptance of Yale's suggestion to merge the race of this year, Harvard willing, in a triangular race with Harvard...