Word: rulings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Among the questions to be discussed at the inter-collegiate base-ball convention being held to-day in New York, is the new rule of the League compelling pitchers to keep both feet on the ground while delivering the ball. By correspondence it has been learned that none of the colleges favor the League rule...
Attention is called to the rule forbidding men to enter any sport without having first been examined by Dr. Sargent. This rule will be strictly enforced...
...college sports because of pecuniary embarrassment, and the name of Yale has been dropped from the members of the Inter-collegiate Lacrosse Association. This is not the only exception to the general theory, for were it so, it might justly be claimed that this single exception proved the rule. But we understand from reliable sources that many of the organizations at our sister college, (if we may call such masculine rival as Yale by this term), are only a little better off than is the lacrosse association. It would seem therefore that the stories of Yale enthusiasm, passing from mouth...
...Adams, H. B. Toler; Yale, H. S. Brooks, Jr., A. C. Thompson; University of Pennsylvania, D. B. Birvey, W. C. Pasey; Stevens, E. H. Munkwitz, Emil E. Cottiart; Lehigh, C. H. Tolman, Gilbert Badeau, president of the American Association of Amateur Athletes addressed the meeting. He begged that the rule whereby college men or graduates were chosen to serve as judges at the finish, should be annulled. He thought they were liable to be prejudiced when a close contest occurred, and thus injustice might be suffered by participants. The treasurer reported that $219.10 was the surplus in the treasury...
...think, a good rule for a young writer to follow, not to relate his dreams; for, as a general thing, there is no sort of literary undertaking so easy, so seductive, and so worthless after it is finished. In my own case, however, the rule must be broken for once. My dream came to me under peculiar circumstances. They were so peculiar, indeed, that I believe they give a psychological interest to the dream. With this excuse I shall describe...