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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Loose work by both teams followed putting the ball in play, and the ball stayed near the middle of the field. Lowry was disqualified for slugging, and Cartwright took his place. Trafford again tried for a goal from the field, but the distance was too great and the kick fell short. That ball was brought out to the twenty-five yard line again and Bliss gained considerable ground for Yale by excellent rushing. But the Harvard team rallied, and forced Yale back rapidly, and at 2.43 she was forced to a safety touchdown. Score, Harvard 2, Yale 0. This seemed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard '93, 35; Yale '93, 12. | 12/2/1889 | See Source »

...found in Hannibal Rivers, the senator, a role peculiarly adapted to his talents, and his success in it may safely be said to be greater than in any role he has previously essayed. His reception last night, from the time he first entered the stage until the curtain fell on the last act, was a perfect ovation. He was ably supported by a company which is strong at every joint. Miss Barrymore, as the dashing widow, was irresistible. 22 Second Floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatres. | 11/26/1889 | See Source »

...McBride punted several times. Hanson was disqualified for deliberately kicking Tilton. Yale was given five yards again for Harvard's off-side play but immediately afterwards lost the ball on their own off-side play. After a slight gain by rushes, B. Trafford punted. McClung fumbled and Cumnock fell on the ball, gaining forty yards for Harvard. After several kicks, Stagg stopped Trafford's punt and secured the ball in Harvard's territory. Both sides failed to gain by rushing and kicked in turn. Harvard then blocked off well, and made better holes in the rush line, and advanced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CLOSE GAME. | 11/25/1889 | See Source »

Hallowell took the place of Hutchinson whose knee was hurt. Harvard opened the second half in a lively manner gaining twenty-five yards on rushes by Lee and Blanchard. B. Trafford soon kicked McBride returned, and B. Trafford soon kicked again. Morrison fumbled, and Cumnock fell on the ball. Saxe's poor play was followed by Morrison's weak punt. Lee gained ten yards, Saxe three. and on the third down B. Trafford tried to kick a goal from the thirty-five yard line, but failed, owing to the strong head wind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CLOSE GAME. | 11/25/1889 | See Source »

...rush line made. a vain endeavor to brace. Lee made another good run. The ball was kicked to Black who was tackled by Cumnock before he could gain. Channing, Cowan and Ames ran through Harvard's line and brought the ball far down the field. Channing rushed through and fell with his hands just over the line. Time 35 minutes. No goal, score 31-15. Saxe kicked the ball out and Ames ran fifteen yards. Harvard got the ball again on a foul and P. Trafford made twelve yards. Princeton took the play on four downs and Ames tried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton, 41; Harvard, 15. | 11/18/1889 | See Source »

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