Word: footing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...annual dinner of the Princeton alumni on Tuesday, the battered foot-ball used in the Yale-Princeton game was displayed, together with the banner won by the Princetonians...
...faculty of Princeton have refused in behalf of the Glee Club and the foot-ball team the invitation extended by the New York alumni to be present at their annual dinner on Tuesday...
...Allen, '87 has been appointed Manager of the 'varsity foot-ball team...
...debt, and efforts are to be made to clear off all indebtedness. At the gymnasium next Saturday afternoon, the athletic organizations are to give an exhibition, the proceeds of the affair going to the boat club. A very interesting programme of athletic exhibitions has been prepared. The ball nine, foot-ball team, lacrosse twelve and university crew are to appear, and will show something of the manner in which training is carried on during the winter. Performances on the horizontal bar, parallel bars, rings, etc., will be given. There will also be an exhibition of fencing, and the Mott Haven...
...start occurred. After several trials, '88 got the drop by four inches. '86 commenced heaving but soon desisted while Balch took in a fair amount of rope. The '86 anchor now had some trouble in straightening out his legs. At the end of two minutes '88 had about a foot of rope. The '88 men now took a little rest, leaning back and seeming to enjoy the prospect. '86 tried to recover an inch or two but the '88 team continued to take in rope. At the end of four minutes '86 had let out some eighteen inches...