Word: eleven
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Only twice before in the history of Yale football has a sophomore been elected captain of the eleven for his junior year...
...photograph of the freshman eleven will be taken this afternoon, and the following men will please meet at Leavitt and Pierce's at one o'clock to take the carfor Boston: Hunt, Heard, Cranston, Travis, Allen, Newell, Baker, Curtis, Lee, Wadsworth, Dennison, Forbes, Neff. Bring suits...
...meeting he done on Monday evening, W. C. Rhodes '91 of cleveland. O., was elected captain of the Yale University football team for 1889 90. He was on the Exeter team, was captain of his freshman eleven, has played on the university eleven two years and rowed in the freshman boat at New London last summer...
Although Columbia had no 'varsity eleven this fall, a great deal of interest was taken in foot-ball. Class teams were formed, and every day the men went up to the polo grounds to practice. An inter class series of games was arranged, and on November 30th the freshmen defeated the sophomores by a score of 12 to 8. This defeat of '91 was a great surprise to all, and was principally due to the excellent work of the freshmen backs. On the same days the juniors played the seniors, and easily won by a score of 30-0. This...
...however, fully endorse the sentiments expressed in a communication in another column, as to the use which shall be made of the surplus. We think that before any of the surplus is paid over to the crew, some recognition should be taken of the work done by the freshman eleven this year. The class can best show its appreciation of the victory over Yale by presenting cup or some other suitable trophy to every member of the team who played in the game last Saturday, and to the substitutes who played egularly during the fall. After the deduction...