Word: hartfords
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...News comments as follows on the recent game between Harvard and Wesleyan : The Harvard foot-ball team played Wesleyan on Saturday at Hartford. The game resulted in a victory for Harvard by the score of three goals and two touchdowns to one goal and one touch down, or, by the new method of counting, 19 points to 8 points. The game was closer than the scores would indicate. Wesleyan kept the ball in Harvard's half of the field most of the time, and lost the game rather by costly errors than by the superior playing of Harvard. There...
Contrary to general expectation the foot-ball team had very good weather for their match with Wesleyan at Hartford Saturday. The grounds were in very good condition considering the heavy rain which had soaked them for several days. Quite a large number of spectators gathered to see the match and by repeatedly trespassing on the field they often impaired the chances of our backs to run and tackle...
...Harvard representatives at the intercollegiate Lawn Tennis tournament deserve great credit for their success in the doubles as they had played together but once before going to Hartford...
...tennis association is to be congratulated on the success of its representatives at Hartford. although many of our best players left college with '83, we were able to retain the championship won last year by Mr. Clark and Mr. Taylor. The only complaint the association can make is in regard to the attendance or rather lack of attendance of Harvard sympathizers at the contest. While every play of the men from other colleges is applauded by a hundred or more of their classmates, the representatives of Harvard are obliged to play without a sign of approval. We hope that...
...contest was merely for the honor, as no prizes were awarded, it being left to the victorious college to award its own prizes. Harvard, as well as the other colleges, owes its thanks to Trinity for the hospitable reception tendered the various representatives while at Hartford...