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Dates: during 1890-1899
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 29 - The afternoon here was ideal for football, clear and cold to suit the players, but with a bright sun to make it easier for the spectators. Before the game began, the wind had almost entirely died out, so that neither side had any advantage on that score...
Considering the cold weather and strong wind the team practice was rather encouraging...
...cold weather of the past week has not prevented work on the river, though it made it somewhat uncomfortable. Yesterday the regular 'varsity crew was out on the river. It was made up as follows: R. H. Stevenson, stroke: No. 7, Sprague; No. 6, T. G. Stevenson; No. 5, Duffield; No. 4, Townsend; No. 3, Lewis; No. 2, Bullard; bow, Forbes...
...seniors won the class football championship yesterday afternoon in a well-earned victory, defeating the freshmen by the score of 8 to 0. Soldiers Field was covered with snow, and with the cold wind blowing across the grounds, it was impossible to play good football, much fumbling resulting. Considering the harsh weather, a considerable number of supporters turned out and often the enthusiasm of the seniors led them to get in the way of the players. This is the first time ninety-five has won the football championship, although the class team has been in the finals for the last...
Yesterday afternoon there was a strong wind blowing the length of the Carey Court and it was much too cold for tennis, yet the finals in the doubles were begun at 2.30. Pier and Wrenn won the first set easily by good, sharp net play, 6 - 2. The wind prevented any accurate lobbing...