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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Ingalls has been appointed captain of the second freshman eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/3/1888 | See Source »

...Captain Woodruff, of the Yale crew, was out in his shell on Thursday afternoon, when one of his outriggers broke, causing the shell to capsize. He held on to the upturned shell and shouted for help. A man put out in a boat and drew Woodruff out of the water. He was utterly benumbed by the cold and the help came none too soon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/3/1888 | See Source »

Among those in the second team were: Naumberg, '89, Vorse, '89, Davis, '91, Morton, '91, Stead, '91. Griffing, '89, was captain of the 'varsity, and Davis, '91, had the scrubs. It is hoped that many others, besides the ones present yesterday. Will attend the practice meeting this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Lacrosse Team at Work | 11/2/1888 | See Source »

Odlin, who played right end on Dartmouth's team yesterday, was captain of the Phillips Andover team three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Notes. | 10/31/1888 | See Source »

...mention the honor of their class and the university, there is but one course for them to follow. They must put an earnestness of purpose into their work such as has not marked their practice heretofore. Whether the present disposition of the eleven is the fault of the captain or the men we do not stop to enquire. If a change is not apparant soon the blame will fall on those who have deserved it. The team has a month still in which to redeem itself, and show itself worthy of the class and college it is to represent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1888 | See Source »

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