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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...crews at Yale are still rowing in barges. The University and probably the sophomore crew also, will begin to use shells in a short time...
Jarvis field is receiving attention and will be properly marked out for the use of the base-ball team. A new back-stop will be erected and a home-plate will be laid...
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Spring is actually close at hand and Holmes' field has almost lost its icy coating. In fact, it is very probable that within a week the field will be ready for use. Jarvis, being on a slightly higher level, is already in fair condition and was used yesterday for the first time. This is a late spring and our teams are heavily handicapped thereby - since all the rival colleges have been practicing out of doors for some time. We are informed that it is within the memory of man (i.e., Tom O'Hara) when Jarvis was in daily use...
...Amory only came down once, and that time he got a couple more inches; '89 mean while was fighting for all it was worth; Perry was not only sandy, he was foxy as well, and tried to win back the precious inches by head and legs. It was no use; '90 had three and a half inches when time was called. The joy of the freshmen knew no bounds. They rushed in and carried their team off with uproarious joy. Beware, '90, you may strike a snag...