Word: smaller
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...team which will represent Yale at the intercollegiate games next Saturday is smaller than Yale usually sends but its chances of winning the cup are considered excellent. The team is strong in the same respects as it was last year. Thirty-two men have been entered in the various events, but it is not probable that more than twenty of these will compete. Sherill '89, captain of the team, is running in fine form, and is generally considered a winner of the 100 yards dash and the 220 yards dash, although Lee and Moen of Harvard, may push him hard...
...varsity nine a game or two in the early part of the season. He will probably play at third. The makeup up of the rest of nine will be decided as soon as possible. At present there are about fifteen candidates but this number will be made much smaller within the next week or two. As many good practice games as possible will be played, and every effort will be made by the captain and management to put a strong team into the field...
...season. There will be daily games between the nines except on days when the 'varsity has match games. Such an arrangement must prove benefical in many ways. The practice will be much better than that afforded by the games with weak amateur nines or with nines from the smaller colleges. What is most needed now is practice in batting, and this will be well provided as the second nine has an excellent battery. The plan will also furnish the substitutes a chance to play and will develop new men for the team next year. Nothing but the hardest work will...
...most promising candidates for the Yale Mott Haven team went to the training table Saturday. The team will be smaller numberically this year than heretofore, and it strength will lie principally in old and experienced men. The men who went to the training table Saturday are Sherrill, '89, Shearman, '89, Harmar, '90, Robinson, '90, Weare, '90 S., Clarke, '91. Sherrill has sufficient recovered from the injury which he received at Detroit last fall to allow him to run and he has been making good time. Harmar, who is depended upon to take the mile run, is now very...
...Bounties are unjust. (a) They force the entire community to contribute to the support of a smaller class; (b) they are an artificial interference in production.- Fort...