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Dates: during 1890-1899
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During the first half the playing was mostly in the territory of the first eleven. Once the second eleven pushed the ball down to within a yard of the first's goal line, but here the first took a firm stand and got the ball on downs. After this Lewis scored a touchdown for the first on a fluke...
Wesleyan then kicked and Cabot caught the ball in the middle of the field. From there the ball was rushed through tackles and centre to Wesleyan's three yard line, but Harvard was unable to advance any farther and Wesleyan got possession of the ball on four downs. Here Raymond tried to kick but Harvard blocked the ball and obtained a safety. Score, Harvard 8, Wesleyan...
...large crowd of students who witnessed the football practice yesterday afternoon were very much encouraged by the brilliant playing. The feature of the afternoon, as well as the longest run made thus far this season, was the dash of 75 yards by Capt. Wrightington, who got the ball on a fumble by Weld, and scored the only touchdown of the afternoon...
...field. Princeton scored twice in the first inning on Paine's wildness. For Harvard, Dean was given a base on balls and stole second. Scannell struck out, but Burgess sacrificed and Clarkson's hit gave a run. For the next four innings the playing was uneventful and no one got beyond second base. In the sixth Harvard scored her second run, as has already been described, and should have made some more runs in the seventh. After this only one man reached first base...
...match between Wrenn and Ware was much better played and was very close. Wrenn got the first set, 6-3; then Ware took the second, 6-4, by good smashing at the net. In the third set both men improved, and the tennis was remarkably good. Both men ran up on their service, and each won on his service until the score was 3-3. Wrenn won the next two games. Ware got the ninth, although Wrenn was in one point of the match four times in this game, but then Wrenn won the next game...