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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...manifestly impossible for Harvard to overrule the decision of the athletic committee on this matter, Mr. Corbin's letter made it necessary for Harvard to forfeit the game, which was done. The Harvard management immediately sent the following challenge to Yale, to which no answer has yet been returned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Forfeits the Yale Game. | 11/27/1888 | See Source »

...championship game between Stevens and Tech. was played Saturday at Hoboken, N. J. It resulted in a victory for the Tech. eleven by a score of 14 to 12. One of Tech's goals was disputed and the matter will be brought before the convention. This victory gives Tech. the championship of the eastern college league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Other Games Saturday. | 11/26/1888 | See Source »

Thanksgiving day is now so near at hand that the complications which have arisen with regard to the Harvard Yale foot-ball game on that date should be settled at once. If nothing is done in the matter, the blame cannot rest on Harvard's shoulders. The Harvard team are exceedingly anxious to meet Yale, and the manager of our eleven has agreed to submit the matter to arbitration, or to bring it up before the foot-ball convention and to abide by its decision. As it is now out of the question to play in New York, the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1888 | See Source »

...played, are the matches between Harvard and Yale, and Wesleyan and the University of Pennsylvania. The latter will take place in New York, Thanksgiving day. There is a plan on foot to have an exhibition game between Harvard and Yale at Cambridge on the same day; but the matter has not been settled definitely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1888 | See Source »

...favor of the erection of such a tank and a site has been chosen and approved by the boating men. Funds only are lacking and it seems to us that in the present state of college feeling, the raising of such funds would not be a difficult matter. We all desire to see Harvard in athletics restored to her old position in the foremost rank of American colleges. Each successive defeat pushes us further from the front and if we do not desire to see in the spring one more victory added to Yale's already long list, we must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1888 | See Source »

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