Word: brownings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...England Harvard Clubs were represented at the convention. The business meeting was held Friday afternoon. That evening at the Harvard Club the annual banquet was given, at which over 150 graduates were present. President Eliot presided. The two-day convention was concluded Saturday, when the delegates attended the Brown game...
With most of the University regulars in storage for the Yale game, our eleven lost to Brown on Saturday afternoon; but this absence of first-string material can by no means minimize an ably won victory, for, with the wonderful Pollard, the Brown players would have given the regulars a hard battle. Although defeated, the Harvard team did not give up fighting until the last whistle was blown. Thus, as the New York Times says, the victory "should not detract from Haughton's prowess, but redound to the greater glory of Ed. Robinson's football pupils...
With this advantage, Yale played with renewed effort, and in the last period when Brown fumbled on Princeton's 20-yard line, Captain Black recovered the ball. A forward pass tossed by Neville to Legore brought the ball to the three-yard line, and Neville and La Roche went crashing into the line for two yards more. With the ball on the one-yard line Legore was sent through tackle. At first it looked as if the Princeton team had held, but when the players were pulled off, it was seen that Legore had the ball just across the line...
This afternoon, at Soldiers Field, the University eleven plays Brown. This afternoon, in New Haven, our Freshman team encounters the Yale freshman eleven. Each of Harvard's two teams has suffered but one defeat and it is to be hoped that each one will finish the season auspiciously--that the simile between the two elevens will continue to hold true...
...occasion of the Harvard-Brown game today, the Harvard management has very kindly invited all of the sailors at the Navy Yard to be their guests. The sailors will have no tickets. The uniform of the U. S. Navy will admit them to the grounds and entitle them to seats. That part the management has arranged for very satisfactorily. They could be expected to do no more...