Word: browne
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...judge from the first week's preliminary practice, the prospects of this year's Yale eleven are bright, with certain qualifications. Of the twenty-eight old players, who were asked to report early, Captain McBride, Townshend, Brown and Stillman, are the four members of the '98 'Varsity who will be able to play again this year. Coy and Hubbell, ends, and Kiefer, halfback, are reported as conditioned in their studies. Four reliable players, however, are considered a strong nucleus...
...probable make-up of the eleven, Cunnha, who played on the Freshman eleven, may be counted upon to fill Cutten's place at centre. For right guard, the three prominent candidates are Brown, the left guard's younger brother, who has played on the Groton school eleven the past two years; Gaylord, the former Lawrenceville guard; and Young '01, who was on last year's scrub. It is in filling right tackle, ex-Captain Chamberlin's position, that the most difficulty is anticipated. Not only are the candidates for it players of little experience, but they have shown nothing more...
...Brown at Cambridge...
Henry Hobart Brown '76, of Philadelphia, founder and principal of the well-known De Lancey School, died on Thursday, August 18, at the Bryn Mawr Hospital, Pennsylvania. He was forty-four years old at the time of his death, which resulted from blood poisoning and septic pneumonia. A wife and son survive...
Before coming to Harvard, where he graduated with high honors, Mr. Brown attended the Pennsylvania Military College. His life since has been devoted to the cause of education. From a small school for boys he built up a day school that has become an important educational center in Philadelphia. Indeed, his personal influence among boys has been so great, and his life-work so successful, that he has often been compared with Dr. Arnold of Rugby...