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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...length, on Feb. 12, 1862, he appeared before this second stronghold. The fort was built on a bluff near the Cumberland river, and protected behind by a series of ridges, separated by mashes and creeks. John Floyd and Pillow, in command, had a force of 18,000, quite equal to Grant's, but they seem to have been paralyzed. They did nothing whatever to hinder the Union advance, and Grant seemed to know their incapacity, and count upon...
...introduction. But we wish to impress it upon all members of the University that such an opportunity as is offered in this course does not come often and that there will undoubtedly be the usual quota of enthusiastic citizens at the doors against whom the assertion of at least equal rights to seats in the theatre may have to be maintained if the lectures are to be of the greatest advantage to those for whom they are primarily intended...
...lost pluckily and honorably by Harvard. Certainly, however disappointed we may be that the final score was against us, we can feel that there was a decided victory for good clean sport, a victory in which Harvard shared not less than Pennsylvania and upon which both can look with equal satisfaction...
...Rice, Sp., of Boston, left tackle, played but little until he entered college. He was on the team at Noble's School. He played on the '96 freshman football squad but did not make the team. Early this year Rice was tried at guard but he was not equal to Holt. After the Michigan game Rice was tried at left tackle and has been putting up a strong game. Age 22, height 6 ft. 4 in., weight...
...Captain Harrison ordered a kick. Harvard, after two attempts to gain, gave Haughton the ball for a trial at Pennsylvania's tackle. He ploughed right through the line for the five-yard gain, the first advance of the game. Holden was sent to the other tackle for an almost equal advance, when Adams, well protected by Haughton and Farley, rounded the end for ten yards. The ball changed hands several times on punts, fumbles, and foul interference, until finally Harvard, from the centre of the field, began a series of steady advances through Pennsylvania's line. Adams made eight, Dayton...