Word: rulings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...afraid that the new rule that base-ball players should not receive more than $2,000 salary, would have a depressing effect," remarked McSwilligan...
...meeting of the Northern League, Holden was debarred from playing next year. The rule passed was, "that no player belonging to two colleges shall be allowed to play" and "that Holden is debarred from playing in the northern league in the future...
...Princetonian in a very readable article on the necessity of altering some of the existing foot-ball rules closes as follows: "To perpetuate the American 'scrimmage' in its present form interference, the rule that permits a rusher to hold his man, i.e, holds with the hands, must first be prohibited under severe penalties; and the holding of the ball at all by the opposing center-rusher should be simply disallowed...
...merely unjust, but it is a farce, pretending to represent what it really ignores. Now the character of individual work at Harvard varies with every man, and is resolvable only into the nature of the several courses he pursues. We must, therefore, lay down as a general rule for every examination, that it shall represent, in its method and character, the nature of the subject on which it is held. Then the examination will be a true test, and its results will constitute the proper basis for the university's certificates. No matter what combination of courses a student pursues...
Every year somebody manages to break into the boat-house, and this year is no exception to the rule. Last week some one forced an entrance, which by the way is no difficult task, and succeeded in obtaining an old hammer. Why he was not more amply rewarded can be attributed to the fact that the above named article was the only thing worth taking. - Cornell...