Word: wesleyan
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...these years terminates the monopoly of Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale in football interest, for a number of colleges in this period sent their first teams afield. Among these early aristocrats of the sport are Brown, Dartmouth, Lawrenceville, Lafayette, Lehigh, Swarthmore, Wesleyan, and Williams. An important feature of the sport which made its advent in the early '80's was signals. Originally these were words and sentences, later single numbers, and finally the complex signal systems that have prevailed for 30 years. A strange occurrence in this time was that Harvard's Faculty unexpectedly abolished football...
Other games of interest to be played in the East are as follows: Amherst vs. Wesleyan at Amherst, Colgate vs. Rochester at Hamilton, Cornell vs. Carnegie Technology at Ithaca, Pennsylvania State vs. Lehigh at State College, and Williams vs. Middlebury at Williamstown...
...yards hurdles--23 and 3-5 seconds. A. C. Kraenzlein. Pennsylvania, New York City, May 28, 1898; J. L. Wendell, Wesleyan, Cambridge, Mass...
...Yale baseball squad, which has just been cut to thirty men practised three days last week out doors. This week, however, the team has been kept in the cage by bad weather. The first game is scheduled for next Saturday with Wesleyan at New Haven...
...following institutions have been invited to send delegates. Bates, Bowdoin, Colby, University of Maine, Boston University, M. I. T., Tufts, Brown, Holy Cross, W. P. I., New Hampshire, University of Vermont, Williams, M. A. C., Amherst, Trinity, Wesleyan, Springfield, City College of New York, New York University, St. John's, Fordham, Stevens Institute, R. P. I., Union, Colgate, Hamilton, Pratt Institute and Rutgers...