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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have been suffering from his own malady at the time of his writing we should be inclined to agree with him in the opinion he has expressed. We cannot, however, join him in the uncharitable attitude which he has assumed toward good old Mother Advocate. If she be in error she need not be denounced as imbecile. Yet with all due deference to her we believe she is mistaken. Whatever may have been her intention, she has not fairly represented Harvard's attitude toward her own withdrawal from the foot ball league. Very possibly there are men among us whose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/17/1889 | See Source »

...series, has failed to receive cups or any recognition of its efforts whatever. It this oversight is the result of lack of funds on the part of the base ball management, we have nothing more to say, but if it proceeds from pure thoughtlessness, it is obvious that the error should be corrected at once. The junior team of last year made a most creditable showing, wining every game it played. Its efforts should not go unrecognized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/10/1889 | See Source »

...swift throw put him out at first. Winslow did not reach first; Dean to Willard. Beaman made a long base hit but was caught on second by Henshaw's throw to Dean. Winslow went in to pitch and Nichols went to right field, Evans reached first on Boyden's error and got to third on Winslow's wild throw. Corning followed with a base hit which brought Evans home. McLeod's hit to first was muffed. Dean hit to right, was put out, but on the play Corning got home. Linn got first on the unsuccessful attempt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 20; Harvard '85, 5. | 6/11/1889 | See Source »

...games and sit like so many dummies, almost afraid to cheer lest they may hurt their opponent's feelings, and if they do cheer it is not the old ringing, victory bringing, Harvard shout but a slow dirgelike moan that presages defeat. Would that I may be proved in error as to this in the coming Yale game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letter from a Recent Graduate. | 6/7/1889 | See Source »

...enough so that Durell got home, and Payne reached second. Willard's good stop of Howland's throw put Osborne out. Corning to Willard put Dana out so that Payne was left. Score Harvard O Princeton 3. Evans got first on balls and Corning reached first on thirds errors. Downer followed and got his base on short-stop's error. Three men on bases and Dean at bat. He made a base hit, the first of the game bringing in Evans and Corning. Linn out on a fly to second and Howland made a long hit to right which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 4; Princeton, 3. | 6/2/1889 | See Source »

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