Word: harvardism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...managers of the Harvard and Yale elevens met yesterday at Spring-field to complete arrangements for the games. They visited the grounds and found them thoronghly levelled and turfed and in excellent order. They then gave out a contract for seats along both sides of the field, in addition to the Hampden Park grand stand. The new seats will accomodate abour 5,500 and the grand stand about 1,500, Fully five thousand people are expected from Springfield alone. A train will be run from Boston, probably starting at 11 a. m., with special rates for Harvard...
...senior eleven played two twenty-minute balrs, against the Cambridge Latin school yesterday afternoon on the field back of Divinity. Cambridge was made up of light men, but they played a remarkably plucky game. They out-played Harvard in team work but were not a match in weight. Cambridge passed well and their backs were trained. At the start Raymond's kick lost Ninety twenty yards. Rushes by McLeod and Aiken, however, regained what was lost and and brought the ball to the thirty yard line. During the scrimmages Cambridge tackled well. Crane got another fifteen yards, aided...
...annual tournament of the Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis association was begun yesterday afternoon on the grounds of the New Haven Lawn club. The most interesting play was between Tallant of Harvard and Hovey of Brown. Hovey took the first set easily. Tallant braced in the second set and by good steady playing, the score alternated to 6-all, Hovey winning the match. Kingsley of Harvard and Wright of Trinity also played an interesting match, Kingsley winning. The scores are as follows...
Preliminary round (singles)-Fields of Cornell vs. Turner of Williams, 8-6, 6-1. Kingsley of Harvard vs. Carter of Williams...
First round (singles)-Hovey of Brown vs. Tallant of Harvard, 6-3, 8-6. Campbell of Columbia vs. Alexander of Princeton, default. Deane of Amherst vs. Mallory of Trinity, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. Huntington of Yale vs. Fields of Cornell, 6-1, 6-3. Post of Columbia vs. Esty of Amserst, 6-1, 6-2. Weeden of Brown vs. Sands of Cornell, 6-3, 5-7, 6-2. Hurd of Yale vs. Johnson of Princeton, 6-4, 6-3. Kingsley of Harvard vs. Wright of Trinity...