Word: sept
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...HAVEN, Sept. 25.-When President Timothy Dwight heard that Yale had won the boat race over Harvard at New London last June he flung his hat in the air in giving vent to his joy. Probably no one knew better than Yale's enterprising, go-ahead President how much good that victory and the other victories won by the blue-clad athletes were worth to the university. The American youth is essentially either an athlete himself or a lover of athletics, and when he arrives at that stage of life at which he enters college the athletic reputation...
...comes who wish to try for the University nine will please meet on Holmes's Field, Thursday, Sept. 29, at 3 p. m. A. Henshaw, captain...
...A.EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - In reference to the management of the Williams foot-ball team last fall in its relations with the Harvard management, since details seem necessary, I would state that the Yale manager, Mr. Hare, wrote to me on Sept. 24, desiring to arrange a game, and asking me for our open dates. Oct. 23 was among those given and Mr. Hare answered Sept. 28, saying, that "Oct. 23 suits us very well, but we must have some understanding of the conditions under which we play you." I made one offer which was declined...
...letter to Harvard of Sept. 30, was so loosely worded as to convey the impression that it was a positive offer to play on the dates mentioned, the Williams manager was careless. Carelessness is, however, a very different fault from that with which Williams was charged at the base-ball meeting...
...meeting of the National Lawn Tennis Association last week, it was voted that the tournament for championship singles should take place at Newport, August 22, and the following days until decided, and the tournament for championship doubles at Orange on Tuesday, Sept. 6, and succeeding days. In the singles all matches are best 3 out of 5, vantage sets. Heretofore they have been simple sets. Competitors defeated by the winner will play for second prize, best 2 out of 3, vantage sets. A special prize will be offered for those defeated in the first round of singles, best...