Word: linings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This afternoon, in Ithaca, the Harvard football team plays Cornell and a close contest is expected. The Cornell team is reported to be much stronger than that of last year, both in the line, which is much heavier than before, and back of the line, where Beacham and McKeever are playing a brilliant game. For the past few days the practice has been secret, so that it cannot be told just how far team work has been developed, but the material is certainly above the average and Cornell is in hopes of a close game, if not a victory...
...Harvard line-up will be as follows...
Waters, Newell and A. Brewer, who coached the first eleven, paid particular attention to the interference and used several plays in which Bouve and Haughton were taken behind the line and were both run with the ball and used in the interference. Brewer coached the ends individually and Newell played for a while opposite Sargent, who was again put in at left tackle on the first eleven...
Cabot and Haughton were both injured in the practice, but both will begin the Cornell game on Saturday. Norton Shaw played his position during the signal practice, although Jaffray soon took his place in the line...
...assessors have to make Yale pay taxes for every dormitory yielding a revenue of over six thousand dollars, and for gymnasiums and other buildings yielding a like revenue. The university has always been exempt from taxation, and the intention of the town counsel to make an innovation in this line will doubtless meet with serious opposition from the university...