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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ball was faced by Hood and D. Patterson, and immediately forced towards Harvard's goal. It seemed several times as if the Montreals would score a goal, but good playing by Williams and Blake prevented this. Soon Dudley got the ball, made a long run down the field and passed beautifully to Hood who threw a goal for Harvard in 4 1-2 minutes after play had begun. This quite over joyed the Harvard men. Montreal secured the next goal in two minutes, the ball being swiped in by Grant. Again the play began. The Montreals passed finely, and several...
...body, and cheered right lustily. This incensed the sophomores, who promptly formed and made a rush upon eighty-nine. For fully half an hour the classes surged back and forth, unmolested by proctors or watchmen, and then dispersed. So far as could be judged in the darkness eighty-eight got the better of the rushing...
Some dissatisfaction was expressed at the speed with which the chapel exercises were got under way yesterday morning. Many students who entered chapel while the bell was still in full swing were surprised to find the assembled classes engaged in returning the closing responses to the psalm, while those who were a trifle more tardy and arrived just after the last peal of the bell had died away were compelled to rush to their seats during the reading of the scriptures...
...COLUMBIA FRESHMAN RACE.At 11 a.m., June 25th, the Columbia and Harvard freshman crews were started over the two mile course at New London. Columbia got the better of the start, and increased the lead to half a length in the first fifty yards, rowing 38 strokes to Harvard's 40. This state of affairs was of but short duration, however, and before another hundred yards had been covered, the Harvard boat had been sent a length to the fore. The times at the half mile were, Harvard, 2m. 58s.,: Columbia, 3m. 9s. At the mile buoy both crews were bending...
...after 11 the sight of the Harvard shell rowing over from the quarters started a cheer from the wearers of the crimson, which was speedily returned by the New Haven men as the Yale crew rowed quietly down to the line. After a few minutes of preparation, the crews got into line, and at 11.24 the word was given...