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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with them is only of too frequent occurrence. There is no need of remarking about the kind of women who are permitted to be present in the yard; to say that there is too great a jostling of Beacon Hill and the South End, is sufficient. This sort of thing ought to be stopped completely and at once, if it has to be done by making each man personally responsible for the uses he puts his tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/16/1886 | See Source »

...individuals or in chorus. That this was not altogether done by freshmen is the greater pity. Indeed, the whole performance was so scandalous that our delegation seriously intended to remain away from the dinner which had been prepared for them. Yale has always rather gloried in this sort of thing, but she received so much censure on account of the methods she employed to win her Dartmouth games two years ago, and the freshman game the same year, that we hoped she had mended her manners; and last year justified our hopes in a certain degree. It is this intense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/14/1886 | See Source »

...play cricket before coming to college, so that great practice was necessary to bring them into shape. Many good players enter college next year. With enough funds the club can then go ahead and form an eleven which will do the college credit. But the one necessary thing is support from the college, and especially money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cricket Team. | 6/12/1886 | See Source »

...signatures of those men who will accompany the nine to New Haven on the nineteenth. Every man in the university who can by any possibility make the trip, ought to feel in duty bound to do so. Moral support at Yale has become a very necessary thing of late years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/9/1886 | See Source »

...other ways make himself useful to the crew. For this he was to receive $25 a week. Cook and Cowles soon began to say that Chainey was incompetent. Cook, however, returned to Philadelphia, where he remained three weeks, when he received a letter from Captain Cowles, which stated that things were going from bad to worse under Chainey's coaching; that the men were demoralized and discouraged, and that unless something was done right away, the exhibition of Yale's oarsmanship at New London would be a disgraceful one. He came on to New Haven and found that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 6/5/1886 | See Source »

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