Word: chicago
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...varsity eleven defeated the Chicago Athletic Association team Saturday on Soldiers Field in a rather one-sided game, by a score...
...second half Harvard made the first touchdown in two rushes, the first by Wrightington around the end for 30 yards, the next through tackle by Brewer for 40 yards. After this the playing was more even and Chicago made some good gains through centre, but Harvard pushed the ball slowly down the field and made the last touchdown of the game by sending Brewer over the line...
While the game with Chicago gave every Harvard man good cause for encouragement, it also showed that the eleven has by no means yet reached championship form. The dash and life with which the eleven went through the plays spoke well for the condition of the men; the interference at times was good; but there were weaknesses in the defense that will have to be overcome if Yale is to be kept from scoring a week from next Saturday. And after the result of the Pennsylvania-Princeton game a victory over Yale will, if anything, have more significance than...
This afternoon at three o'clock the 'varsity will meet the strong eleven of the Chicago Athletic Association, and the probability is that the game will be as exciting as any that has been played on Soldiers Field this year. Chicago has a lot of good men and they have developed a surprisingly effective system of team work. In the game on election day they simply played with the B. A. A. team. The backs, Waidner, Van Doozer and Andrews, are a particularly strong combination...
...following men please be at Soldiers Field at 2 sharp to usher at the Chicago game: Fellowes Davis, I. S. Adams, R. L. Whitman, A. Whiteside, S. B. McNear, R. L. Raymond, P. Washburn, W. M. Briggs, W. K. Brice, N. Hayward, R. D. Miller, W. Fairbank, F. H. Cummings, W. B. Odiorne, H. Nichols, L. Blagden, J. Burnett, H. Turner...