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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...account of the rain yesterday the final heat of the 220 yards dash of the 'Varsity handicap games was postponed until tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock. The men in the heat are G. J. Holliday 1901, 10 yds.; F. H. Bigelow L. S., scratch; L. B. Canterbury '99, 5 yds.; L. S. Antisdel 1900, 4 yds. The following men will act as officials: B. H. Hayes, F. R. Nourse, H. H. Fish, W. G. Morse, A. G. Mason and J. T. Roche...
...final class game between the Juniors and the Freshmen was postponed again yesterday on account of the rain, and the poor condition of the field. It will be played off this afternoon at 4 o'clock on the 'Varsity practice field...
...Sophomore class of Columbia University has resolved to do away with the annual cane rush against the Freshmen on account of the alleged brutality and danger incurred...
...Though the practice games against the substitutes were at first very loose and the interference slow and ragged, the team work has improved very much of late. The eleven has been greatly weakened by the loss of the ends, Beardsell and Clarke, who will be unable to play on account of injuries received in practice, and the loss of Gray and Livermore who are playing with the second 'Varsity. For a class eleven, the line is very light, but the men are individually good and play with a great deal of snap. The team work has been greatly handicapped...
...good runners and follow their interference in good shape. Reid who has been playing an excellent game at fullback, is laid up at present, and his absence will weaken the team somewhat, especially in kicking. On the whole, the men are playing good football and should give a good account of themselves in today's game...