Word: brancroft
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University team began to teach the '88 men how to play. The Freshmen team, as it practiced yesterday, showed some very good material, the men being well built as a rule, and not light. They were : Porter, full back ; Fargo and Holden, half backs ; Osgood, quarter back ; and Balch, Brancroft, Woodman, Churchill, Fuller, Purdon, Homans and Thomas, rushers. There was one extra man to make up for the supposed weakness. The ball was kept at the freshmen end of the field most of the time, and good rushes by the eleven and poor tackling by the Freshmen enabled the University...
...Brancroft Davis was yesterday nominated for the vacant judgship on the bench of the Court of Claims...
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