Word: haven
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first game of the Harvard and Yale series was played at New Haven, November 13, 1875. Harvard had formed a football club three years before, but the Universities could not agree upon a code of rules to govern the contest. Up to this time, Yale's game had consisted solely in kicking, while Harvard's allowed running with the ball, holding and passing. Yale made a concession and played under rules with which she was unfamiliar. As a result she was beaten, and the score, by the old system, was four goals and two touchdowns to nothing. In this game...
After the Springfield game athletic relations between the two universities were broken off, and were not resumed again until 1897. In that year a tie game was played at Cambridge, in which neither side scored. Last year Harvard defeated Yale at New Haven by a score of 17-0 in a game in which Harvard proved herself superior to her opponent in every respect...
...Yale eleven left New Haven at 2.47 yesterday afternoon for Boston where they arrived at 7 o'clock. They are staying at the Hotel Vendome. The following men came with the team: Captain McBride, Cunha, Brown, Olcott, Francis, Stillman, Hubbell, Schweppe, Fincke, Sharpe, Richards, Dupee, Chadwick, Keane, Tomlinson, Gibson, Cook, Gould, Ordway, Gile, Leary, Winter, Adams, Snitzer, Hoppin and Mitchell...
...Sharpe '02, M. S., left halfback, prepared at the Hillhouse High School, New Haven. He is 6 feet 1-2 inch tall, weighs 180 pounds, and is 22 years...
...York; Hon. W. H. Moody, Professor Ira N. Hollis, E. C. Storrow, Gen. W. A. Bancroft, B. H. Dibblee '99, and F. L. Higginson '00. Other invited guests are G. S. Mumford, Gen. A. L. Devens, and the members of last years nine, the point winners in the Mott Haven games, and the Freshman crew. The dinner will not be open to undergraduates...