Word: backed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard posts, and in less than a minute Carson threw a goal. Play began again, and Griffing at last sent the ball up to the Harvard attack, which promptly fumbled it and gave Simson a chance to return it. The defence made a brace, and sent it back, and for ten minutes neither goal was threatened. At the end of this time McCaull scored a second goal for the visitors. The ball was at our goal during the rest of the half as it was the first of the half, and just before the close Kelly made another goal...
...been criticised as too high, by some as too low. The question arises how to account for the other $30,000, how much of it is legitimate and how much is true. If this sum comes out of earnings it may be regarded as a sort of back interest...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - Must we still, without an answer, hear the old cry for back nets on the tennis grounds. The three courts in the corner of Holmes which have them, have given proof of the practicability of the scheme, and if the Tennis Association will not furnish nets, will it not, at least, tell why? Again, if we must still suffer the "shack" system, will not the Association repeat its good work of last season and establish a fixed rate? Answers to these questions would be acceptable to more than...
...first game for the class championship was played on Jarvis yesterday afternoon before a larger number of spectators than has witnessed any 'Varsity game this season. A small crowd of eighty-eight men collected on the seats back of first base, and by their continuous cheering completely rattled the Freshmen, and aided their nine materially in winning the game. The game was close and exciting. Ninety seemed unable to hit Palmer safely, and their fielding was very uncertain. Young and Vila did the best playing for them. For Eighty eight Stetson made a very pretty running catch and then threw...
...Fails to get enough body reach, and consequently slumps at the full reach. Must swing over the keel. Apt to go back too far and slump on the finish...