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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...recent game with Princeton no goals were kicked by either side, and touch-downs did not count. From this it is conclusively proved that Yale has the right of dictating terms next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 12/20/1877 | See Source »

...field, his man was entitled to as many bases as he could get. The Yale men refused to play the game out, and after a quarter of an hour's parley our Captain agreed, for the sake of continuing the game, to send Fessenden back to second, and count one run only. Play was then resumed. Nothing more worthy of notice occurred, except in the last inning Duncklee caught a hot ball, for which he was obliged to run nearly to second; his catch was much applauded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD '80 versus YALE '80. | 5/18/1877 | See Source »

...year, and Professor James's course, Natural History 2, will be found hereafter among the electives in philosophy. The mere transfer of the elective from one place to another in the Catalogue of course is of no importance; but the fact that the change will allow this course to count for honors in philosophy is very important. Every one who has tried to keep posted on the philosophical speculations of the day knows how important it is to have a knowledge as complete as possible of the relations existing between mind and body. Dr. James's course, dealing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/20/1877 | See Source »

...FOOT-BALL Association was formed, on November 23, by delegates from Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and Princeton. The Rugby Union rules were adopted with the exception of rule seven, which was modified so that four touchdowns count a goal. Baker, of Yale, was elected president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 12/4/1876 | See Source »

...game neither side had gained a goal, or even a touch-down. In the second half Seamans kicked it about thirty yards, and landed it safely between and beyond the poles. Jordan made several worthy attempts at goal-kicks, but though the kicks themselves were splendid, they failed to count, and the game closed with the score standing, - Harvard, one goal; McGill, nothing. McGibbon, Campbell, Taylor, and Scriver did some magnificent playing for the home team, while among the Harvards, Lombard, Jordan, Wetherbee, and Curtis played excellently. This was one of the hardest-fought matches the team has ever played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/3/1876 | See Source »

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