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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...foot-ball captaincy this year fell to the fortune of '89. W. J. Cook, '89, was elected. While the choice in some ways is eminently a good one, it caused considerable dissatisfaction in the junior class, and that too among the representatives of the class on the team. They claim that the election was contrary to precedent, and as they have the back-bone of the coming team in their class, and among them many competent to captain the team, there was no call for the slight given to the class. The '88 representatives on the team, have signified their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 12/11/1886 | See Source »

...Cook, '89, has been unanimously elected captain of the Princeton foot-ball eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/4/1886 | See Source »

...Peabody, Rev. E. S. Hale, and Rev. Dr. Gordon officiated. The choir was supplemented by the Temple Quartet of Boston, consisting of Meser. Bateman, (first tenor); Webber, (second tenor); Cook, (first bass); and Ryder, (second bass). The service was opened by the singing of the anthem by the choir. Dr. Peabody in his short prayer then spoke of the fitness of such an hour of quiet retreat, in which our hard, intellectual life may be softened by an appeal to our emotional nature. The 39th psalm was then read. Following this was Buck's superb "Lead, Kindly Light," sung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Vesper Service in Appleton Chapel. | 12/3/1886 | See Source »

Princeton, H. Hodge, Moore, Cowan, George, Irvine, Cook, Wagenhust; quarter-back, R. Hodge: half-backs, Ames and Price; full-back, Savage, captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton-Yale Game. | 11/27/1886 | See Source »

...however, and Ames regains the ten yards lost. A wild pass to Savage gives Yale fifteen yards, and ineffectual tries by Price and Ames force Princeton to her ten-yard line. Savage makes a magnificent punt to Yale's forty-yard line. Watkinson kicks, Ames returns the kick and Cook falls on the ball. Cowan takes the ball, five yards and Ames carries it to Yale's five yard line. This was Princeton's best chance to score, but she lost it because Ames and Price were unable to dodge through the line. Three downs are here made, and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton-Yale Game. | 11/27/1886 | See Source »

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