Word: lost
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...series of games played. The game then was very different from that played now. It was purely football, as no player could carry the ball or tackle an opponent and off-side playing was not forbidden. Yale won the championship in 1873 and again in 1874, but lost it to Harvard in the following year. In 1876 and 1877 Yale again defeated Harvard, Columbia and Princeton. In 1878 some changes were made in the rules, tending to make the game closer and the number of players on each team was reduced to fifteen. That year Princeton won, with Yale second...
...field. Two minutes after Austin's touchdown, Porter, by a long rush, carried the ball over the line. Sears missed the goal. Score, 94-0. Amherst kicked from the twenty-five yard line, and Sears, getting the ball, carried it to the thirty-yard line, where he lost it. Amherst was forced back fifteen yards when, attempting to kick, the full-back lost the ball, and Davis dropping on it, scored the eighteenth touchdown for Harvard. Time 24 minutes. Sears' goal was not allowed on account of off side play. Three minutes later Sears, getting the ball from Amherst...
...LOST. A small plain gold ring. Finder will please leave at Leavitt and Pierce...
...LOST. A note-book containing notes in Eng. 13, Eng. 9, Gr. 2 and Fr. 2. Will finder please leave at Leavitt...
...LOST. Four nickle plated drum braces. Finder will confer a favor by leaving same...