Word: planning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...CRIMSON has already spoken in general of the religious meetings shortly to be held in Boston under the auspices of Harvard University. The committees chosen Nov. 22 are at last able to report the plan in definite shape...
...this plan, besides a possible international contest now and then with Oxford or Cambridge, there would be quite enough to satisfy the claims of athletics. Thus there will remain, say four games of base-ball-two at Cambridge and two at New Haven, and a fifth on neutral ground if necessary; the race at New London; the foot-ball game at the polo grounds, and, if thought best, one in Jarvis field and one on Yale athletic grounds; in addition, track athlects and tennis at New Haven and Cambridge, one at each place and alternating-or, these contests could remain...
...submit to the friends of athletics in Harvard and Yale an earnest and thoughtful consideration of the plan suggested, not claiming for it that it is wholly without objection, but believing that it must come soon, and ought to come now, when the time seems to be especially...
...year the subject of flooding Holmes Field was discussed in your columns at some length, and although the conclusion was reached that the scheme was practicable, the idea had been advanced so late in the winter that it was thought best to wait till this fall before putting the plan into operation. I take the opportunity of calling to mind this scheme thus early, that lack of time may be no impediment in the way of its active execution. The authorities of Cambridge agreed to furnish the amount of water necessary,-which it was seen, would not be very great...
...hear nothing further in regard to the plan for an annual international boat-race, the expenses of the competing American crew to be paid by Harvard and Yale. When we proposed this plan, it was with certain misgivings that it was rather chimerical to expect a defeated Yale to help send Harvard across the Atlantic, or a defeated Harvard to pay the expenses of victorious Yale. However, we believe, and shall adhere to one belief, that such an arrangement would be by far the most praiseworthy and satisfactory if it could be put into operation...