Word: york
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Davis, Greenleaf and Brown have joined the Berkeley Athletic Club at New York...
...both Beecher and myself are ready to agree to them. This is the year when the game would, from the natural rotation be played in New Haven. But it is Yale's preference as well as Harvard's that the game should be played this year in New York. I don't see that this establishes the precedent of playing the game in New York at all. As far as it is in my power to judge, it is Harvard's right next season to have the game played in Cambridge, if it be her preference. I don't believe...
...time for Harvard to take a decided stand. We regret that it has been from our side, though not our fault, that this discussion might not have been brought up and settled earlier. Now, however, considering the circumstances under which the game was played last year in New York instead of in New Haven where it was originally arranged, we will state once and for all that we will play Yale this year in Cambridge on Thanksgiving day, and then and there only. We hope you will see the justice of this demand, and that Yale's honor will...
...Henry J. Van Dyke, D, D., of New York City...
...intended that the appended letters should be first published in the CRIMSON, but by some mistake they were given to the Associated Press. The one dated Nov, 2, 1887, is a copy of the letter written by Yale to Harvard in which Yale agrees that the game in New York should be looked upon as a game played in New Haven, and in which Yale also agrees to play in Cambridge this year if Harvard should so decide...