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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...thirds of the first page and all of the editorial columns of Monday's number of the Yale News, is occupied by matter concerning the Yale-Princeton foot ball game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/17/1884 | See Source »

...great interest taken in foot ball in England, and the skill with which it is played, is well shown by the fact that the combined foot ball teams of Oxford and Cambridge were recently defeated with ease by a London eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/17/1884 | See Source »

...genial Free Trade Prof. thus expresses it: "Foot ball is a barbarous game, and fit only for he goals. These animals have tolerably well protected heads with few brains inside, and may be able to enjoy a bunting match."-[Williams Athenxum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/16/1884 | See Source »

...times, conferences, on matters of common interest between them and the students. One such conference was held, as to whether the experiment was successful or not, we are left in the dark. At any rate we have never had anything else of the kind, unless we except the recent foot ball hearing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/16/1884 | See Source »

...name of the "Dartmouth Literary and Philosophical Ass." The society made up chiefly of members of the faculty) suggests a heading immediately. Dartmouth has, we learn from the "Aegis." a Bicycle Club, a Lawn Tennis Association, a Handerand Haydn Society, an Opera Company, a D. A. A. and Foot Ball, and Base Ball Associations, all apparently very prosperous. Class teams are evidently more prominent at Dartmouth than here. Boarding clubs are very numerous, fourteen being mentioned. The manner and size of the Greek letter fraternities is surprising to us Harvard men. With us they are "way down," but at Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Aegis, Dartmouth '86. | 12/16/1884 | See Source »

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