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...football team of 1890, which defeated Yale 12 to 6 and won the intercollegiate championship. Every man on the University football squad and the Freshman team has been asked to attend. Major H. L. Higginson '55 will preside and Dean Briggs will be the toastmaster. President Lowell, A. J. Cumnock '91, captain of the 1890 football team; Coach P. D. Haughton '99, and Captain P. L. Wendell '13 will be the speakers...
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...Harvard has always remembered Arthur Cumnock's definition of team-play. He said it was the overplus, or surplus, of ability which a player could supply to the team beyond the amount which he needed to do his own work. In other words, it was the extra playing which he could contribute for the assistance of his neighbors, beyond what was required to cover his own position. The definition was valuable for its suggestive quality, but to my thinking it is strictly incorrect, and it illustrates the individualistic tendency which has always shown itself in Harvard football...