Word: statement
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...view of the fact that the New York papers have most industriously circulated an utterly false and preposterous story concerning an alleged discourtesy of at Harvard athlete at the intercollegiate games which occurred at the Berkeley Oval, May 25, it is but just that a true statement of the case be made in these columns. The story as it appears in the New York papers, is something as follows...
...regard to the disgraceful exhibition made by our freshman nine at New Haven on Saturday, we publish today a communication from a member of the team, and a statement in regard to the pitcher. In yesterday's CRIMSON we perhaps censured the pitcher too severely, when, as it turns out, he was acting only under orders from the captain. But our opinion of the action of the freshman team as a whole is unchanged. No such disgraceful thing has been done before in the history of our athletics. That it was done by a freshman team is a palliating circumstance...
...addition to this we have a statement, which we are not allowed to publish. signed by Captain Brown of the Harvard freshman nine, saying that Wood acted solely under his orders...
...connection with to above we publish the following statement from the pitcher of our freshman nine...
...student who has been unavoidably prevented from attending College exercises for several days, is required to present to the Secretary, immediately on his return to duty, a clear and explicit statement of the cause of his absence; and if his explanation is deemed sufficient; that fact will be entered on his record. Statements relating to avoidable absences will not be considered...