Word: chicago
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Walter Hamilton Gillespie, A. B. (Toronto Univ., Ont.) 1894, A. M. (Harvard Univ.) 1895; Graduate Student, Chicago Univ., 1896-97; II. year Graduate School. To study Classical Philology...
...Wisconsin-Chicago game, to be played in Chicago, Nov. 13th, will virtually settle the Western championship...
...game. Yale's defense was much stronger but still far from perfect. The week before the West Point contest was used in practicing a method for breaking up mass plays, but the work went for nothing when the team lined up against the Cadets. Saturday's game with the Chicago Athletic Association on the other hand demonstrated that the university eleven can play hard, fast football both offensive and defensive. If the standard set on Saturday can be maintained, Yale men feel that at the least they can give Harvard a fairly close and exciting contest...
Yale played her last game before the Harvard game on Saturday, against the strong Chicago Athletic team, and won by a score of 16 to 6. The score was made entirely during the first half with a strong wind blowing in favor of Chicago. Instead of playing a kicking game during this half Chicago persisted in sending her backs into the Yale line. Yale made her three touchdowns by persistent plugging and in the second half with the wind in her favor was content to leave the score as it was, and played a cautious, defensive game, punting as often...
...team is now practicing daily on Holmes Field. A trip to Chicago is contemplated in the near future but the negotiations for it are not yet completed...