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Dates: during 1910-1919
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These rules were short-lived, but they served the purpose of making possible the original Princeton-Yale game, the oldest of all present-day football classics. This game was played at New Haven November 15, 1873, and Princeton...
...open game of much passing, running and kicking was prevalent in these days, and its effacement was unintentionally caused by the lowering of the tackling limit from the waist to the knees. With this change dodging backs no longer could make continuous gains in an open field. This introduced the element of interference, common in our day, but mystifying to the teams it was first used against...
...Stadium represents an interesting contrast to the game which Harvard played 45 years ago against McGill University. This game, played on Jarvis Field in May, 1874, was the first intercollegiate contest under Rugby rules. It resulted in a scoreless tie. Although these two teams had met the day before, the game on the 15th was the first of interest, owing to the fact that it was played under the Canadian code of rules. The principal difference between the Harvard and Canadian rules was, to quote a daily paper of that day, that "under the Harvard rules the ball must...
...Mark's M. Phinney Occ., end 23 165 5.9 Middlesex J. F. Ryan Occ., end 25 170 6 Worcester R. M. Sedgwick '21, tackle 20 185 6.4 Groton P. M. Steele '20, end 22 176 6 Miami University C. Thorndike '21, guard 21 187 5.11 Country Day T. C. Wales '20, quarterback 20 153 5.10 Milton E. D. Weatherhead '22, end 20 170 5.11 University School B. Wharton '22, back 19 150 5.9 Chestnut Hill Academy T. S. Woods '20, guard 22 210 6.2 Brookline High Yale Statistics. Name Position Age Wgt Hgt Prep-School J. S. Acosta '21, guard...
...should get it a day off and come to see the footballers tell it to Mr. Haughtonstein to say to the Freshmen not to get fresh with Izzy Kaplan because some day Izzy will knock them for a ghoul because Izzy is a hard egg when he is mad and I hope you feel the same...