Word: eleven
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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About 150 signatures have already been put down for the dinner to the 'Varsity eleven...
...freshman eleven will leave Cambridge at three o'clock this afternoon for New Haven. They will take the 4 o'clock train on the Boston and Albany, staying at Meriden over night and going on to New Haven the next morning. Following will be the make-up of the team: Rushers-left end, Dibblee, Upton, Davis, Brice, Vail, Ellsworth, Hallowell; quarter-back, Kendricken; half-backs, Frothingham and Fearing; full-back, Trafford. Substitutes, Robb, Cummings, Dunn, Carey, Collamore, Blake...
...dinner which is to be given to the eleven is admitted by all to be an admirable idea. There is always a certain class, however, who, although willing to give such a plan their nominal support, are sure to stop their interest there. It is to such men as these that we make our appeal. We have as a college stood by our eleven in a manner admirable. But just now the really trying time begins. We are sure to meet in the next few weeks a deal of criticism of our recent withdrawal, and however much we may feel...
After fifteen minutes recess. Yale forced the ball to Princeton's fifteen yard line. But by some brilliant playing by Ames, Princeton got the ball clear and soon forced it near Yale's goal. Ames kicked it over the line and the Yale eleven became confused and almost lost the ball. They secured a touchback, however, and kicked from the 25 yard line. By a series of sharp pushes and rushes Princeton then carried the ball forward to Yale's goal line, and Warren made the first touchdown. Goal was kicked by Ames. Score 6 to nothing in favor...
...Princeton football management has made a statement regarding the Princeton eleven. It contains a certificate of the faculty that every member of the eleven is an undergraduate pursuing a regular course of study in the college. The full text of the statement is as follows: The Princeton university foot ball management desires to make public the following official statement in regard to the members of the eleven which played Harvard upon November 16 and will meet Yale on November 28, first, as to their college standing; second, as to their receiving pecuniary compensation...