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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...report of the Auditing Committee on Athletics, in regard to the finances of the Boat Club contains a warning which needs to be emphasized. There is danger that the club may not receive sufficient money this year to carry it through free from debt. It is most important that the current expenses of each year be paid the same year, for nothing is more burdensome and discouraging to a new manager than a debt carried over the long vacation. By a great effort last year the club was put upon a sound financial basis and that basis must be preserved...
...first, and Cummin made good catches in left field. Brown's work at third base was hardly creditable. The freshmen had a good lead up to the eighth inning when by poor work they allowed Fall River to tie the score. It seems to be characteristic of this year's freshman team so long as it is ahead to play a careless game. With the score tied, the nine has had good luck in winning extra inning games, but no such fortune can be expected to help it win the Yale game. The score...
Today occur the intercollegiate games in New York. While we realize that the contests will be close, that we can not feel confident of winning the cup again this year, yet we are sure that our men will make every effort, and we hope that they will be successful...
...Auditing committee respectfully submit the following supplementary report for the half year ending February, 1889. At the time of the last report the accounts of the Boat Club were not examined owing to the absence of its treasurer from Cambridge. The accounts are kept in a very clear and plain manner and are apparently correct. There is no item of expenditure or receipt that calls for special comment, and the committee believe that a mere statement of figures will convey all the information needed...
Balance March 1, 1889. $484.48 From statements made by the treasurer the committee feel that there is some danger that the Boat Club may not receive sufficient money to meet the current expenses of the year, and the committee would urge those interested in boating to make their subscriptions as liberal as possible, in order that the splendid record made last year may still be maintained, and leave the club at the end of the season free from debt...