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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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The Glee Club-Pierian game was set for two o'clock but as might have been expected did not get under way until half past two. As soon as the two teams lined up, it was evident that the Glee Club was heavier, and had more semi-professionals, or men...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-ball at Harvard. | 11/17/1886 | See Source »

Princeton opens the second half by a magnificent run of Ames who is only downed at Harvard's 15-yard line. Princeton loses the ball to Burgess after being forced back ten yards, and Porter sends it well up the field, where it goes down at Princeton's 35-yard line. Here, Fletcher and Butler collide and the former bruises his eye; Dudley takes his place. Princeton loses the ball, and Sears, by a magnificent punt sends it to Princeton's 25-yard line, where Remington tackles Savage before he can return it. This advantage is of but momentary duration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Squarely Beaten. | 11/15/1886 | See Source »

The result of the foot-ball game at Princeton on Saturday was all that the most sanguine could have expected. It must be remembered first that the men on the eleven have been entirely out of practice for years, secondly that most of them have never played against Yale or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/15/1886 | See Source »

The Yale News says that now that the 250th anniversary celebration is over, the Harvard CRIMSON will renew its attack upon the freshman eleven. The News is mistaken. We will do nothing of the sort. The playing of the freshmen during the last week has been such as to breathe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/13/1886 | See Source »

The eleven started for Princeton last night on the boat train, Fall River line. The original idea was for the team to spend Friday and Friday night in New York, going down to Princeton on Saturday morning in time to get in a little practice before the game. One of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Team. | 11/12/1886 | See Source »

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