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Dates: during 1880-1889
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On the opening of the second half, the Independents began a purely defensive game. All of their strong men were placed in the defence field, and as the half advanced, the whole team worked down the field and huddled around their goal. The defense players were left entirely uncovered and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 4/26/1886 | See Source »

For the past few days there has been talk of having a race between the 'varsity and the '88 class crew, - the 'varsity of course giving a handicap. Accordingly, yesterday afternoon the race came off over the regular Charles River course. At about half past five the crews rowed out...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday's Race. | 4/24/1886 | See Source »

Harvard played a return game with the Institute of Technology nine yesterday afternoon on the Union grounds, and defeated them by a score of 7 to 1. The ground was in bad condition and this accounts for some of the errors on both sides. Harvard fielded fairly, but failed to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 4/22/1886 | See Source »

The principle question before the meeting was, How to treat cribbing. Mr. Merriam's resolution that students. suspected of cribbing, be brought before a jury, composed in part of students, for trial, was carried. Vote: Affirm., 8; neg., 1. A proposal that the jury consist of 6 members each of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Conference Committee. | 4/22/1886 | See Source »

7. Is very slow on the beginning of the recover, but rushes down badly on the slide. Clips at the beginning of the stroke; feathers under water.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '86 Crew. | 4/20/1886 | See Source »

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