Word: yorke
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Robert Cornell of New York city will act as referee in the Harvard-Yale boat race...
Harvard earns its first ticket to the Beanpot finals since 1981--but it's economy class and includes a two-day stop-over in upstate New York...
...School of the University of New York offers two prizes of one hundred dollars each for the best written and oral examinations at the end of the month...
...view of the fact that the New York papers have most industriously circulated an utterly false and preposterous story concerning an alleged discourtesy of at Harvard athlete at the intercollegiate games which occurred at the Berkeley Oval, May 25, it is but just that a true statement of the case be made in these columns. The story as it appears in the New York papers, is something as follows...
Considerable astonishment is felt out here that such a story should have been started. In the first place there could have been no act of discourtesy in Leavitt's refusing to lend his pole. Mr. Lathrop shows published opinions of Ford, Baxter and other New York athletes, doubting the justice of the decision by which Shearman was allowed to use Leavitt's pole. If there was any discourtesy shown it must have been by the one who made so embarrassing a request. Leavitt and Shearman are good friends and all Harvard athletes are surprised that anything ever has been said...