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Word: crosses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...line. Newell, Wadsworth and Harding forced the ball to the four-yard line when it went to Yale on a foul. Yale by rushing and punting forced Harvard back to the forty-yard line where Allen was hurt and Baker took his place. From here Lee by the "crises-cross" trick carried the ball to the four-yard line and Cranston rushed it over the goal-line in thirty-three minutes. No goal. Score, Harvard 8, Yale 0. Yale forced the ball ten yards from the twenty-five-yard line and then punted. Wadsworth having a fair catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD FRESHMEN WIN!. | 12/3/1888 | See Source »

...story that has been printed in New York that Yale has challenged the Cambridge, England, crew to an eight-oared race this coming summer, is denied by the management of the Yale crew. The Yale men think favorably of such a race and would undoubtedly cross the water if suitable arrangements could be made. Last year Mr. Oelrichs of New York offered to send the Yale crew to England, but owing to the fact that the English crew had stopped training, the race fell through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Supposed Challenge to Cambridge, England. | 11/27/1888 | See Source »

...Amateur Union holds a large Athletic meeting this evening at Madison Square Garden, New York. Over 250 men from Chicago, Detroit, Washington, Newcrk, Princeton College, Yale and many local clubs, have entered for the different events. A. B. George and W. T. Young, the champion cross-country runners of England, will contest against Skillman and Gilbert of America. In the foot-ball kicking contest, Bull of the Yale eleven, will compete. Roddy and Thompson of Princeton are contestants in several events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Games of the Amateur Union. | 11/21/1888 | See Source »

TAKEN from cross-bar of scales in gym a soap-box containing a half-used cake of Pears' soap. Please leave with janitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/14/1888 | See Source »

...Andover eleven now rallied strongly and prevented Exeter's scoring the coveted touchdown. Four times did the Exeter rushers hurl themselves in vain against the Andover line, and then having failed to advance the ball the requisite five yards, forfeited it to Andover. Andover now tried the old "criss cross" trick, and Bliss, after having eluded the whole Exeter eleven rushed almost the entire length of the field, scoring a touch downfor Andover, from which a goal was kicked. Almost immediately afterwards time was called and the first half ended with the score 6 to 0 in favor of Andover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover, 10; Exeter, 0. | 11/12/1888 | See Source »

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