Word: springfields
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...another column we give the report of the committee chosen to try to arrange the base ball difficulty with Yale. This report gives a clear statement of Harvard's position and of the offers for a settlement which she recently made to Yale. At the conference at Springfield Yale saw fit to refuse those offers. In taking such action Yale doubtless had her own reasons for deciding to change her course from the one which she adopted in the beginning of the season, and thus to lay herself open to the just charge of inconsistency. She had equally good reasons...
...matter of regret that the Yale and Harvard representatives, in their conference at Springfield yesterday, could come to no final agreement. Whether the matter is definitely ended or still held in abeyance, it is at this time impossible to state. The result of the conference, if unsatisfactory at the present time, ought at any rate to serve to prevent future misunderstandings
Members of the Harvard Advisory Committees on baseball and football, among them Mr. Thayer, Mr. Smith, Professor Ames and Mr. Stewart, met Walter Camp and George Adee, representing Yale, at the Massassoit House, Springfield, yesterday, and talked over informally the baseball situation. The representatives of the two colleges were unable to find any common standing ground, and the meeting adjourned without any definite result...
Yale and Harvard representatives are to meet in Springfield this afternoon to talk over the base ball complication. Whatever may be the outcome of the conference, the college has implicit confidence that the graduate baseball committee, which acts for it, will take only such action as will best serve Harvard's interests and good name...
...England Intercollegiate Athletic Association, consisting of Amherst, Williams, Dartmouth, Trinity, Vermont, Wesleyan and Worcester, will hold its spring games at Springfield...