Word: past
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...half-past two o'clock, Mr. Alexander, the referee, placed the ball and called play. Yale had the kick-off, and passing the ball to a rusher, tried the V trick, by which five yards were gained. On the third down the ball was kicked over, but Yale's rushers got through and secured it again, fifteen yards further down the field. After two downs, Harvard got the ball and rushes by Weld carried it forward ten yards. Goldthwaite tried to rush, but dropped the ball. It was passed to Clark, who rushed through and made a touchdown...
...members of the eleven start for New York at nine o'clock this morning. It is needless for us to review their work during the past season. Everyone knows that Harvard has never before had a more thoroughly conscientious, hard-working eleven. We hope that the result of to morrow's game will be favorable, but in any case all praise is due to the men who have worked so faithfully and who have already accomplished so much. We trust that when the team leaves Bartlett's in the barge the college will give them a royal send...
...Yale alumni banquet in New York on last Friday evening, 100 members of the Association were present. Stagg, Beecher, Darm and Rogers spoke of the athletics of the college in the past and the prospects in the future...
...requirements of boatracing, where the propelling force is manually performed. In asserting that a "crew in proper training and condition should be able to row two (four mile) races on consecutive days," they lay themselves open to challenge. The Columbia men have turned out excellent crews for the past few years, but we scarcely think they would be willing to row a four-mile race with Yale on the day succeeding that with Harvard, and a little reflection would show them why. In spite of our esteemed contemporary's remarks, then, we see no reason to change our opinion...
...would respectfully call the attention of my customers to the fact that I shall have charge of Mr. Brine's custom department, and all repairing and cleansing and all work will be warranted first-class. Thanking my customers for past patronage, I remain yours...