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Some of the rules laid down seem to us rather calculated to discourage the trio in athletics. The uniform of the association, for instance, presents some difficulties to gentlemen not accustomed to protean changes in the circus-ring. The accomplished Mr. Robinson, who wore some fourteen waistcoats and any number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK REVIEW. | 3/21/1879 | See Source »

The uniform of the Association shall consist of a crimson handkerchief or cap, white shirt, white knee-breeches, trunks, or drawers, and crimson stockings or socks.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENERAL RULES. | 10/25/1878 | See Source »

AT this season of the year, when the undergraduate comes from home laden with the gifts of his fond parents and doting aunts, when tobaccopouches and match-boxes fill his trunks, it is strange that Memorial Hall should be used for lighting friction-matches.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL HALL AS A MATCH-BOX. | 1/11/1878 | See Source »

The new uniforms of the crew are similar to those used in 1875, - trunks and sleeveless jerseys with crimson trimmings.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CREW. | 5/18/1877 | See Source »

A declaration of colors must be made with every entry, colors to be described in this order: first, color of handkerchief or cap; second, color of trunks or drawers. It is particularly requested that blue and white (together) be not chosen. Dress to consist of shirt and trunks or drawers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK ATHLETIC CLUB. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

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