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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There were about thirty-five candidates for the nine practicing on Holmes Field yesterday. Evans of last year's team pitched to a very large squad at one of the stop nets, while eighteen of the other candidates played a short game on the diamond. Young '92, pitched and Hale L. S, caught for one side while Cummings '91 and Bell '92 formed the other battery...
...HERRICK, captain.SENIOR ELEVEN.- All candidates for '90 eleven must be on field back of Divinity at 3 o'clock sharp today, owing to the Exeter game. More men must come out to make the eleven a success, whether they have played before...
With the opening of the college term, Yale men are straining every nerve to turn out winning teams in spite of their losing many of the old men. The eleven played their first game on Saturday with Wesleyan. Thus far the strength of the team seems to be in the old players, Gill, P. G., left tackle; Heffelfinger, '91 S., left guard; Rhoades, '91, right tackle; Harvey, '91, McClung, '92, half-backs, and Graves; '91, full back. Of the new men the most promising who have been playing on the first eleven are, Moyle '91, left end; Newell '90, center...
Despite the personal character of the football notice on another page it is earnestly desired that all men both old and new should as far as possible make their appearance at the practice on Jarvis field. The invitation is extended to those who have never played the game as well as those who are already familiar with its technicalities. A good physique is more desirable than previously acquired skill. That you have never played before need not deter you from learning now, and if you have not been already urged to play it is far from being proof that your...
Rule 15, section (c) added to read, "Both umpire and referee shall use whistles to indicate cessation of play on fouls and downs. The referee shall use a stop watch in timing the game...