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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Now that the foot-ball season is finished, the attention of the students at Princeton is turned to base-ball. The outlook at present is very dull, and the old members are somewhat despondent. The ball cage which was erected last winter. after considerable effort, was blown down during the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball at Princeton. | 12/13/1888 | See Source »

Every winter for the last three years the question whether the Harvard freshmen shall row a race with the Yale freshmen has been discussed. The challenge sent from Yale a few days ago to the captain of the Harvard freshman crew brings this question once more before the college. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/13/1888 | See Source »

On Monday evening the annual meeting of the Boston Alumni Association of Wesleyan College was held at the Revere House, sixty members of the association being present. An informal reception was held at 6 o'clock, and at 7 the party sat down to dinner, which was presided over by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Boston Alumni of Wesleyan College. | 12/12/1888 | See Source »

The whereabouts of the Yale fence, which vanished over night last June, have been a mystery to Yale graduates of former years. Many thought that it had been burned in the celebration of some athletic victory, but recent disclosures have proved this supposition false. When the Yale faculty decided last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Fence. | 12/11/1888 | See Source »

Play for the second half was called at 3.45, Harvard with the ball. The rushers made a V and Harding gained ten yards. Lee, Dennison and Wadsworth carried the ball to the eight-yard line where it went to Yale on four downs. Yale kicked and Dennison getting the ball by a good run carried it to the five-yard line and Newell made a touchdown five minutes after play was called. No goal. At this point Crosby took McClung's place. Newell stopped Hefflefinger's rush from the twenty-five-yard line and Yale kicked. Lee caught the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD FRESHMEN WIN!. | 12/3/1888 | See Source »

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