Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale crew used the tank last Friday for the first time this year...
...presented themselves as candidates for the freshman lacrosse team, at the Trophy Room in the gymnasium yesterday afternoon. Mr. Griffing of the 'varsity lacrosse team presided at the meeting. In a few words, he gave a summary of the work done by freshman teams of former years, and the prospects for this year. He stated that the freshman teams generally had many opportunities to arrange good games, and that this year, if he might guage anything from the work of the candidates during the fall, Ninety-two would make a strong fight for the class championship in the spring. White...
...play under the Rugby rules, and contesting with the Canadian teams which played by those rules. Then followed Harvard's effort to introduce this game in the other colleges, and particularly in Yale. Much opposition was met; but "in 1874 Yale began to yield, and in the following year her delegates met those from Harvard, and, after a stormy session, a combination was effected, and Yale and Harvard scheduled to meet in the fall and play a match under the rules adopted by this convention...
...well known as an entertaining lecturer to need any introduction here, and the announcement that he intends to give a series of lectures on different cities in Italy will be welcome news to all who have heard him lecture before on subjects connected with foreign travel. Every year Professor Cooke gives some public lectures and he is always especially anxious to have the members of the freshman class come to hear him, as his remarks often bear upon the work done in the class room. The first lecture of the series will be on the city of Venice, and will...
Yale will this year hold a series of contests in putting the shot and throwing the hammer, similar to those held here last year, but which will be given up this winter owing to the lack of interest. The first meeting will be held January 29, and at least one every week thereafter. The meetings will all be handicap. The new men will at first receive the full allowance, and after that be handicapped at their respective records. The prizes will be awarded at each meeting and held until the final, and the man having the best record for points...