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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...steadily down the field until Devens scored, Peyton was the only man on the second eleven who played with any dash. Them the second eleven was given the ball in the centre of the field to strengthen the first's defense. After they had been thrown back for several downs, Brayton made fifteen yards through Lawrence. A few more gains, and then the ball was given to the first and the rest of the half was spent in exchange of punts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMHERST TODAY | 10/11/1899 | See Source »

The Freshman squad, numbering one hundred and forty-five men under charge of J. E. N. Shaw 2L., began practice a week ago Monday. During the earlier part of last week their work consisted only of practice in tackling and breaking through, but lately they have lined-up against one...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Football. | 10/11/1899 | See Source »

The links of the Harvard Golf Club have necessarily been cut down to six holes. The first and second holes remain the same, the third has been abandoned, the fourth will be third, the seventh the fourth, and the eighth and ninth are to be the fifth and sixth respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Links. | 10/10/1899 | See Source »

Ellis played at right halfback in Kendall's place. Although a powerful rusher and one to be connted on for consistent gains, he is careless about holding the ball. He lost the ball twice yesterday within fifteen yards of the goal line. Parker, the other halfback, played his usual plucky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Eleven. | 10/10/1899 | See Source »

...afternoon. Burnett kicked off to the first eleven who rushed the ball rapidly down the field. Once or twice the second rallied, but they were unable to secure the ball, and well-executed tackle plays pushed it over the line. Fincke returned the next kick-off and Campbell downed Motley for a loss. The remainder of the practice was spent in unsuccessful rushing by the second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Eleven. | 10/10/1899 | See Source »

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