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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...when they come to college, make their lives a challenge, and by their actions as well as their words, stand for consistency and high principles, they will spread a contagious influence among their fellows which cannot help being felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Houghteling's Address | 11/23/1899 | See Source »

...make-up of the first three crews follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Interclub Race. | 11/22/1899 | See Source »

...nations also agreed, that in case they could not arbitrate, they would each select two seconds to act for thirty days, and would do all in their power to make peace. In the meantime the powers were to continue arming. In case war resulted the seconds would still act, and if one side were much weaker than the other, would put a stop to the fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE BY MR HOLLS | 11/22/1899 | See Source »

...usual hit the line hard and for many gains. When Harvard made her hardest attacks on Yale's line, Ellis gained the ground. In eight successive plays he carried the ball to the three yard line, but on the ninth, when weakened by his exertions, he could not make the requisite two yards. He was much more effective in backing up the centre than ever before. Early in the second half he was replaced by Reid, who punted well, and by his own determined spirit enabled the team to make that last brace that almost won the game. Parker took...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TIE. | 11/20/1899 | See Source »

...meeting mass plays which, for its efficiency, depends on aggressiveness and mere strength. Up to the Indian game, Harvard had not been scored upon and the scoring in that game was due to an individual weakness and to the presence of substitutes in the line. Pennsylvania could not make consistent gains either around the ends or through the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD ELEVEN. | 11/18/1899 | See Source »

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