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Corbin, Yale's centre rush, weighs 185 pounds and Beecher 130 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/22/1887 | See Source »

...Beecher's words at the Delmonico banquet in regard to the Princeton team,- "We'll wallop them in the mud to-morrow," proved literally true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/21/1887 | See Source »

...Yale alumni banquet in New York on last Friday evening, 100 members of the Association were present. Stagg, Beecher, Darm and Rogers spoke of the athletics of the college in the past and the prospects in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/21/1887 | See Source »

...water-soaked but excited specrators had gathered to see the great contest. Although Princeton begged to have the game postponed Yale would not listen. At 2 p. m. sharp the two teams lined up with the following players: Yale-Wallace, Gill, Carter, Corbin, Woodrufi, Cross, Pratt; quarter-back, Beecher; halves, Wurtemberg and Graves; full-back, Bull. Princeton-S. Hodge, Church, Cowan, George, Irvine, Speer, Wagenhurst; quarter-back, Hancock; halves, Channing and L. Price; full-back, Ames...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Again Succumbs. | 11/21/1887 | See Source »

Princeton gained ten yards. Cowan-great, heavy Cowan- on whom Princeton relies so much, broke through the line and gained five yards by sheer brute force. Then Ames tried and gained nothing. Ames then ran around Pratt's end and made five yards, but on the next down little Beecher squirmed through and got the ball. On a fumble by half-back, Yale lost ten yards and had a down on her fifteen-yard line. Bull kicked a sky-scooper and Pratt and Wallace launched themselves like pile-drivers at Ames. Princeton had the ball down in the middle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Again Succumbs. | 11/21/1887 | See Source »

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