Word: footing
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Freshman asked the captain of the foot-ball team to lend the University suits for a game between...
...Nigger baby" and "foot-and-a-half" - whatever they may be - are popular pastimes. With these on hand we see no reason why there should be a complaint of lack of employment for half-holidays...
...foot-ball team are trying to set the fashion of wearing "Bangles." We wish them success...
...Freshman foot-ball team have had their pictures taken with a foot-ball in front of them with 'Champion' on it. Champions of what? Their only victory was over the Grammar School." - Yale Record...
YALE'S claim to the foot-ball championship is disputed, and with good reason, by Princeton. Says the Princetonian: "This fall, we have beaten Harvard and Columbia, and played a drawn game with Yale. Yale has not played Columbia, refused to meet Harvard, and had one drawn game with us. This gives us two victories, to none for Yale; and on this record we can and do claim the championship for 1877. It is true that Yale defeated Harvard, Princeton, and Columbia last year; but this fall their team has not won a match from any of these colleges; hence...