Word: princeton
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...intercollegiate debating conference at New Haven last Friday resulted in some changes that have been much desired by debaters. It was agreed by the representatives of Princeton, Yale and Harvard to abolish the customary banquet after the debate and leave the entertainment of the judges and the visiting team to the discretion of those managing the debates at each college. The banquets have never been successful since they are necessarily held at a very late hour. The judges are tired, and the defeated team is in no mood for enjoyment, while the winners are under constant restraint to keep their...
Yale of course believes in faculty coaching, yet she was willing to rule out all but undergraduate coachers. Princeton does not wish to stand as an advocate of faculty coaching, but is compelled either to accept that or depend entirely upon undergraduates, because she has no resident graduates upon whom she can call...
Yale vs. Wisconsin, at New Haven; Pennsylvania vs. Lafayette, at Philadelphia; Dartmouth vs. Williams, at Hanover; Cornell vs. Lehigh, at Ithaca; Princeton vs. West Point, at West Point; Columbia vs. All California, at New York; Bowdoin vs. Amherst, at Amherst...
...Harvard-Yale Freshman football game will be played on November 25 at Cambridge. At the same time the Yale-Princeton game will be reproduced on a board at the end of the field. The Harvard-Pennsylvania Freshman game will be played at Cambridge on November 4, when the 'Varsity game will also be bulletined from a special wire to the field. The Yale-Princeton freshman game will be played on November...
...control of the Rice trophy for international chess contests have recently been completed. By the terms of the gift a board of trustees, to control the cup, is to be elected biennially in October, from the alumni of each of the six universities concerned. The American universities, Harvard, Columbia, Princeton and Yale, are each to have one representative, elected by the several chess clubs. Oxford and Cambridge will each have two representatives. E. E. Southard 3M. has already been elected the trustee from Harvard. This board will receive the trophy and will determine where it shall be placed. The control...