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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard has recently taken a very dignified position in regard to athletics, and a position which, in view of the absolute certainty with which we could predict sneers from hostile newspapers, was a courageous one. The existing football league, not seeming to afford auspices under which good square football could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 12/17/1889 | See Source »

The new number of the Advocate is without exception the worst for several years. Not only are some of the articles without merit but several have grave faults, and the number as a whole has no redeeming features.- except its copious clippings from the Christian Union. The first editorial discusses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/16/1889 | See Source »

A long clipping from Dr. Lyman Abbott's contribution to the Christian Union, though interesting, looks much out of place in "The Week," if in fact it ought to be inserted in the Advocate at all. Dr. Abbott gives an account of his experience at Harvard, and shows that he...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/16/1889 | See Source »

The season of 1889 has been a successful one for football. The game has not only grown in popular favor, but there has been a marked improvement in the general playing. The scores made in the intercollegiate league show this development in the playing of all the teams, and a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The FootBall Season in Retrospect. | 12/16/1889 | See Source »

The writer in discussing this style of play takes grounds against it, alleging that it is a kind of off side play, that it leads to personal contact of players not having the ball and hence to slugging; and that it has not been made necessary by the natural growth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The FootBall Season in Retrospect. | 12/16/1889 | See Source »

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