Word: players
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...faculty in our sports is so appreciated by the students that a strict conformity to all the college laws regulating athletic sports is adhered to, and immediately upon the stroke of the three o'clock bell all games upon the campus cease, and five minutes later not a player of any kind can be seen...
...when he considers it too dark to continue play. Four touch-downs shall take precedence over a goal kicked from the field. The decision of whether a side has made five or lost ten yards shall be left to the discretion of the referee. The referee shall disqualify a player whom he has twice warned for violation of the rule relating to tripping and foul tackling...
...practice, most of the men not having played to any extent since their freshman year. '84 excelled both at the bat and in the field, Baker and Hamlin playing particularly well, while Bean pitched very effectively. For '83 Nichols, Ranney and Edwards did the best work, the last-mentioned player making a fine catch of a difficult ball, and putting a man out at third. The batting, on the whole, was weak, although Baker and Nichols each made a two-base hit. The score...
...inter-collegiate foot-ball convention, held in New York, it was decided that, beginning with next year, no player should be allowed to continue on a team more than five years. This, while in the nature of a compromise, gives a trifling advantage over the present arrangement to colleges having no professional schools into which their good players may go on leaving college...
...find it well worth the trouble to witness a match. The Caughnaroago Indians have lately commenced a tour through the United States, which will probably make the game much more familiar than it now is. A swift-runner of medium build will, with a little practice, make a good player, and to those who have no taste for other athletics, the game can be highly recommended. Many exciting contests are expected this season between the various college teams. Harvard and N. Y. U. had the finest set of men last year. Columbia was so disgusted with hers that she disowned...