Word: posey
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Dates: during 1886-1886
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...Princeton. They would have been perfectly willing to agree to it if it had unreservedly awarded the championship to Yale. A number of witnesses were examined in the course of the convention and the following gentlemen acted as arbitrators: Messrs. Appleton and Brooks of Harvard, Stevens of Wesleyan, Posey and Young of the University of Pennsylvania. The halls of the Fifth Avenue Hotel were alive until a late hour with students discussing the whole matter, which will afford the Yale News and the Princetonian such unlimited material for the remaining months of the year...
...following delegates were present: Princeton, Captain Savage, C. Bird, and H. Hodge; Yale, Captain Corwin, Frank G. Peters and Walter C. Camp ex-captains of the eleven; Harvard, Captain Brooks, E. G. Kent and ex-captain Appleton; Wesleyan, Messrs. Stevens and Beattie; University of Pennsylvania, Messrs. Young and Posey. Mr. Savage presided. As soon as he had taken the chair, Captain Corwin of Yale moved that the championship for this year be awarded to Yale. Mr. Bird, delegate from Princeton objected that the championship could not be awarded because Yale and Princeton won four games each; that Thursday's game...