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...meeting of the Chess and Whist Club last evening, the constitution drawn up by the committee was found satisfactory, and adopted unanimously. It provides, among other things, that there shall be an annual chess tournament open to all members of the university. Changes were also made among the officers. Mr. H. A. Davis, '91, resigned his position of secretary-treasurer, and was elected secretary. The office of treasurer was voted to Mr. O. Everett, '91. Mr. R. C. Harrison, '90, was elected vice-president. These officers, with the president, Mr. S. W. Sturgis, '90, form the executive committee...
...CREHORE, Captain.CHESS CLUB.- There will be an important meeting of the Chess and Whist Club this evening at 7.30. A full attendance is desired, as the new constitution will be voted upon...
...Louis. One of the most magnificent of Pullman cars was provided for the party. As the train glided over the states of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, the majority of the men endeavored to make up for lost time by taking prolonged naps. The only rival sleep found was whist...
...first stage of the tour was from Boston to New York. A special car was provided for the clubs. As all singing was prohibited in order that voices might be kept as fresh as possible for the strain about to be put upon them, the men turned to whist to pass the time. A basket luncheon was served at Springfield. One man who was in the smoking carat the time did not receive his basket and was compelled to go hungry until evening...
There was no business transacted at the Chess and Whist Club meeting last night, the evening being spent in playing the preliminary round in the tournament. Following is a list of the games played during the last two days: Webster beat Green; Sturgis beat Green and Carter; Everett beat Chamberlain; R. D. Brown beat Thorndike by default, Chamberlain and Crane; Davis beat Thorndike by default; Chamberlain beat Davis and Thorndike; F. M. Brown beat Glazier; Hale beat Powers; Black beat Powers; Darling beat Hapgood; Brackett beat Greenleaf; Nicolls beat Greenleaf; Taussing beat Nicolls...