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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hard fighting, Blodgett threw a beauty, which the goal-tend was forced to dodge to avoid being struck in the face, again the umpire decided no goal. Play went on, and at this point the South Bostons did their best playing. They secured the ball at the centre, when close to their goal several times, and worked it way up the field by a three-cornered pass, which was very effective. They lobbed at our goal again and again; Morton and Towle did some clever defending at this stage, but two Boston men managed to get inside of point...
...nine will play Princeton this afternoon. The indications point to a close an exciting game. If Harvard is defeated - a contingency by no means improbable - the students can have the satisfaction of feeling that their own listlessness was the cause of the disaster, argument and attempts at persuasion have proved ineffectual. A series of victories might arouse the enthusiasm which would then be useless; but the present situation which calls for that enthusiasm is unable to obtain...
...sent it back, and for ten minutes neither goal was threatened. At the end of this time McCaull scored a second goal for the visitors. The ball was at our goal during the rest of the half as it was the first of the half, and just before the close Kelly made another goal...
...last lecture of the course on rail roads was delivered last night. The audience was the largest that has attended on any evening. At the close of the lecture Mr. Hadley stated that the audiences of Sever Hall were without exceptions the most attentive ones he had ever met in his life, and amidst applause the lecturer withdrew from the platform. The course has certainly been a very instructive and enjoyable one, fully satisfying all expectations raised by comments on Mr. Hadley before he came to Harvard...
Entries to be made to John Balch, 22 Matthews. Entries for the Class-Meetings. close Saturday, May 7, at 2 p.m.; for the University Meeting, Thursday...