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Dates: during 1900-1909
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This year's Freshman team is unusually strong and has won every game played so far. They defeated Groton for the first time in five years and won from Exeter and the Brown freshmen, both of whom defeated the 1911 team last year. The backfield is especially strong, Pierce and Frothingham being consistent ground gainers. The Yale freshmen outweigh Harvard, and have shown a good deal of reserve power when hard pressed. They have won all their games, defeating Andover, with whom the Harvard Freshmen played a tie game, by the score of 22 to 0. This makes Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN PLAY YALE 1912 | 11/14/1908 | See Source »

...second half the Seniors kept the ball in their opponents' territory but were unable to score. After several exchanges of kicks the 1909 team rushed the ball to the five-yard line where they were held for downs. After the Juniors had kicked out the Seniors reached the 1910 team's three-yard line, where they were again prevented from scoring by the Juniors' stubborn defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS DEFEATED JUNIORS | 11/14/1908 | See Source »

...University cross-country team defeated Yale at Chestnut Hill yesterday afternoon by the score of 25 to 30. The teams were composed of ten men, the first five for each scoring according to the numerical order of their positions at the finish, and the team with the lower score winning. Jaques won by over 50 yards, in the remarkable time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS-COUNTRY TEAM WON | 11/13/1908 | See Source »

...mile mark was passed Jaques had increased his lead, Lightner was second, Whitney having dropped back to third, closely followed by Dole. These four had a long lead over the rest of the men at this point, and constantly increased it during the remainder of the race. At the five-mile mark the order was the same, Jaques's lead being greater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS-COUNTRY TEAM WON | 11/13/1908 | See Source »

...second cross-country meet with Yale will be held over the new Chestnut Hill course this afternoon, promptly at 3 o'clock. Each team will be made up of ten men, and the first five to finish on each will score. Cups will be given to the winners of the first three places and the winning team will receive a banner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE CROSS-COUNTRY MEET | 11/12/1908 | See Source »

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