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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Notices of the receipt at the Post Office of registered letters containing tickets for the Harvard-Cornell football game addressed to students living in the Cambridge postal district, will be sent out beginning tomorrow morning. The letters will not be delivered by carriers, but must be called for personally at the office. Notices of the arrival at the Post Office of the registered letters will not be accepted as sufficient means of identification, and students must be prepared to identify themselves with their Bursar's cards, H. A. A. tickets, etc. In order to facilitate the rapid delivery of tickets...
...football game between Harvard and West Point, which was played on Saturday afternoon at West Point, was brought suddenly to an end in the middle of the second half, when the score was 9 to 0 in favor of Harvard, on account of the sad injury to acting-captain Byrne of the Army team. Cadet Eugene A. Byrne was playing left tackle, he had been bearing the brunt of the Harvard attack, and the strain had begun to tell on him. On the fatal play, a line plunge just outside left guard, the Harvard back, aided by two or three...
Until this unfortunate, though unavoidable, accident the game had been hard fought, but somewhat marred by fumbles. At the last minute it was decided to let Hooper start the game in McKay's place, and to have Frothingham go in at left halfback. The ends played well throughout the game, L. D. Smith making a number of beautiful tackles in the open field and receiving two short forward passes, while both he and Houston were down the field under almost every kick. Minot punted nine times, and the Army backs did not run these back for ten yards altogether. Minot...
...Game in Detail...
...kick rolled by O'Flaherty and Hicks fell on the ball on Harvard's 16-yard line. A delayed pass gained four yards, but Frothingham intercepted a forward pass, running to his 30-yard line before he was tackled. A few line plays, followed by an exchange of punts, game Frothingham an opportunity to run to mid-field, but O'Flaherty was caught holding and it was Harvard's ball on her 25-yard line.6Courtesy of the Boston Globe.DIAGRAM OF THE WEST POINT GAME...