Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard 6, Cornell 0, at Springfield...
...round trip rate by rail via Springfield will be $9.00 for 50 men, $8.50 for 100 men, and $8.00 for 150 men. Men will be required to leave on the 11 o'clock train Friday night and return on the 11 o'clock train Saturday night. If enough men signify their desire to return at 11 o'clock Sunday night, another excursion will be made up. In order to secure advantageous arrangements it is absolutely necessary that the management should have some idea of the number of men who will go to Princeton...
...controversy appeared yesterday in the Yale News. Coming as it does from the head of the graduate and undergraduate interests, and signed by Manager Foote, the document has a peculiar value to the universities. Yale makes the public statement purely in defence of her position in regard to the Springfield game...
...were so similar to charges which had been made after games in previous years, that it was no longer possible for Yale to ignore them. One of two courses was open. Yale fully believed that she was not to blame for the beginning of whatever roughness occurred in the Springfield game, and she believed that there was overwhelming evidence to this effect. It was impossible for her to have replied in newspapers and, by counter charges, to have created what would undoubtedly have been a lasting breach. But her traditional silence was adhered to, in the belief, persisted...
...last four or five months charges have been made against our team, repeated with persistence, the original charge having come from the Harvard coach. We steadily refrained from complicating the situation by any recriminations or statements except by publishing a denial on the part of the officers of the Springfield game of the truth of the charges which reflected not only on the Yale team but the good name of our university. While we do not hold you or your team responsible for these accusations it was in your power to have contradicted them and thus to have neutralized their...