Word: tracks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Strenuous efforts are being made at Yale to raise more money than heretofore for the support of the Track Athletic Association...
...near beating us in the number of first prizes. And although we won the cup, many of our valuable men are no longer in college. The team which represented Yale is about intact; while our own must be recruited, else we can scarcely hope to retain the championship in track athletics. No man is sure whether or not he will compete successfully until he has tried. Therefore, it is necessary that a large number of '90 men commence training immediately for their meeting. Added inducement is offered by the fact that freshmen are sure of liberal handicaps in the university...
...Yale News claims that the track athletics of the college never looked so promising as at present, and that the students are confident of having the Mott Haven cup next year...
Cinders for track...
...increase of $233 over last year's balance. The management of the association was in every way satisfactory to those who participated in the various meetings, as well as to those who witnessed the exercises. The college has every reason to be proud of last year's achievements in track athletics, and the victories gained there are heightened by contrast with the ill success with which we met on field and water. It is needless to say that the students should support the association in all its efforts, as every man in college feels called upon on his own account...