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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Captain Hare was the main strength of his team, and as usual, undertook the bulk of the work. His confidence in his own powers unfortunately led him to attempt to rush the ball himself when the use of other men might have resulted in more gains. Coombs kicked well and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD! | 11/6/1899 | See Source »

A challenge has been forwarded from Harvard, Princeton and Columbia to Oxford and Cambridge for another cable chess match. The trophy won by the English universities last April will again be the prize. The wish of the Americans is to have six players on each side who are bona fide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Challenge. | 11/6/1899 | See Source »

Harvard's offense, in contrast to the defense, was full of faults, the most fatal of which was fumbling. Against a team playing faster and more accurate football than Pennsylvania, a dropped ball would result in a touchdown for the opponents. Attempts to correct this fault were made early in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD! | 11/6/1899 | See Source »

With the prestige of a victorious season behind them and with the confidence of more successes to come, thirty-five men reported for the first practice on Monday, September 18. The old players to return, in addition to Captain Burden, were Boal, Hallowell, Daly and Warren, and later Eaton, Swain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Eleven. | 11/4/1899 | See Source »

The Harvard eleven is a team and not an aggregation of stars. Each man is part of the unified whole. Captain Burden, Donald, Hallowell and Burnett are playing the reliable game they did last year. A. R. Sargent, who has been playing in Boal's place, and Lawrence, both new...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Eleven. | 11/4/1899 | See Source »

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