Word: start
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yale is seriously thinking of organizing a Co-operative Society. A junior writes, after asking about the association at Harvard : "If it will pay us for the trouble, I think we can start one here at Yale...
...first two-day run of the Bicycle Club has been arranged to start Saturday next. If a sufficient number of riders present themselves the run will be made to Portsmouth, N. H., a distance of about fifty-six miles. The roads are good most of the way, and an easy ride will bring the club to their destination by 6 o'clock in the evening. The Newburyport turnpike will be followed to Danvers, and thence the course will be through Wenham, Ipswich, Rowley, Newburyport, Salisbury and Hampton. All who can are urged to start with the club, even though they...
...management of the '86 foot-ball team is to be congratulated on the satisfactory manner in which they have put the team on the field this fall. So far the work of the eleven has been carefully and energetically done, and the start has been well made. Now it remains to be seen whether the men are in earnest, and are determined to do successfully the work which remains for them to do before they meet Yale. This week being the first of their regular practice, ought to show a very decided improvement in their strength and method, and this...
...consolation race, being so heavily handicapped as to render it almost an impossibility for him to beat the other contestants. Myers was entered for a 440 yards' run, handicap, and he was the only man who toed the scratch, the competitor that stood nearest to him having a start of 25 yards, and the one furthest from him having a start of 60 yards. There were 11 entries, and when the signal go was given Myers started like a deer, rapidly passing one runner after another. Had the race been a few yards longer he would undoubtedly have...
...visit the field for a short time every afternoon, and all ought to be willing to sacrifice a small part of their time to contribute to the success of our foot-ball interests. The team has set to work with a will and have made a very good start on the season's practice. If they continue in the faithful work which they have undertaken we will send out an eleven this fall which Harvard will be glad to encourage and support. Let no one overlook anything which can aid them in this work and help to crown their final...