Word: manly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Philippians offers a prize of 25 dollars to the man that plays the best general game on the Andover nine this year...
...proposed rules as submitted by the Advisory Committee last March were discussed and passed with a few changes. The recommendation to prohibit the snapper-back from running with the ball until it has touched a third man was voted down and thus the rule in regard to the centre rush putting the ball in play remains the same as it was last year. It was also decided that "No player can lay his hands upon or INTERFERE with, by use of hands or ARMS, an oppnent, unless he has the ball...
...picked team contest at Watertown yesterday (50 birds to a man...
...game had he not been terribly wild. Seven Harvard men got to first on called balls. His backing was good, but bases on balls, aided by wild pitches, gave the game to Harvard. Bates was put in the box by Harvard, and he pitched a remarkable game for a man with so little experience. It was his first championship game, but he pitched like a veteran, striking out no less than sixteen men. With the exception of the first two innings, he was well supported, and this, combined with numerous errors by Princeton, won the game for Harvard. Although Harvard...
...Pennypacker won with a put of 38 ft. 8 in. A hard quarter-mile was run between T. J. Stead, '91, and E. Sturgis, '90. The men started rather slowly, but began to spurt rather soon. Stead won in 54 2-5s. The mile run showed a new man of some promise in W. C. Downs, '90. C. A. Davenport, '90; W. C. Downs, '90; and R. B. Hale, '91, were the starters. Davenport set the pace all the way, but was closely dogged by Downs until the home stretch, when he spurted and won. Downs also finished well...