Word: lasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...crews took part in the annual class race of the University of Pennsylvania last Thursday. The '91 medicals won by a length, '92 college being second...
...Last Thursday, only members of the university 11 and their friends were admitted to the Yale athletic field. The object was to give the eleven an opportunity of practising tricks without being watched by outsiders...
...expect a victory and the beginning of a new era in Harvard athletics. During the first half and part of the second half our team played a wonderful game and victory seemed almost certain. The superior endurance of the Princeton team then began to count and during the last half hour the game was too one-sided to be interesting. The cause of the defeat was quite evident. Our men had not been trained to play a hard game for an hour and a half and the tremendous efforts of the first part seemed to exhaust them. Princeton...
...work was a trifle stronger than Princeton's in the first half, while in the second, every man on the home team weakened perceptibly, and the Princeton men got through Harvard's rushline without trouble. It is a question to what was due Harvard's weakening in the last third of the game but the great fault seemed to be that the men were not trained to play such a long and hard game. For a time the Harvard team played a game remarkble both for its strength steadiness and quickness, and if they could have kept it up Princeton...
...line and Cowan broke through and made a touchdown. Score 35-15. It began to grow dark, and the spectators pouring out on the field hindered the game. Ames made one more wonderful run of fifty yards along the side line and Cowan took the ball over for the last touchdown. Goal, score...