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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Time was called at 4.17, Harvard with the ball and Technology playing with a fresh wind in its favor. Harvarding lead off with a rush but did not gain much ground, and Sears kicked. Technology returning Harvard had the ball down in the center of the field. Rushes by Harding, Davis and Cranston advanced the ball 40 yards, and Lee carried it over the line three minutes after play began. Harding kicked a goal. Technology forced the ball to Harvard's 30-yard line when Crosby got the ball from a fumble, and run the entire distance to the Technology...
...second half, the freshmen started off with the ball but gained very little. After about ten minute's play without any great gain for either team, Coxe succeeded in making the first touchdown of this half. No goal. Andover, 14; Freshmen, O. This score stood till about fifteen minutes from the end of the game, when Andover began to run up the score, making four touchdowns in the last few minutes. The first was made by Bliss; no goal; second by Sprague, goal kicked by Bliss; third by Bliss; no goal; fourth by Owsley; no goal. Time was called about...
...field to Harvard's twenty-five-yard line. A sharp tackle by Harding and good punting by the Harvard backs carried it back into Andover's territory, and Cumnock had the ball down on Andover's twenty-five yard line when the ball changed hands for a foul. Andover gained fifteen yards when the ball went to Harvard for foul holding in the rushline and Davis carried it across the line. Time, 19 minutes. Wadsworth kicked the goal. Andover had the ball down on Harvard's thirty-five-yard line from a fumble of a kick, when it went...
...HAVEN, Oct. 17, 1888.- The college opened here September 20th in the usual manner, and the preliminary catalogue, which was published soon after, shows a gain of eighty-eight in the undergraduate department. The campus presented a strange appearance to us on our return, the old fence having entirely disappeared and whole corner being torn up to receive the foundation of the new recitation building of which so much was heard last spring. This building, which will be known as Memorial Hall, is to be a magnificent structure of granite with brown stone trimmings. It will be adorned with three...
...athletic association of Yale has offered a twenty-five dollar gold medal to that member of the university who shall gain the greatest number of points during the year in all amateur atlhetic games. A first prize will count five points, second prize three, and third prize...