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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yesterday's Globe, commenting upon the Yale eleven, remarks: "It will be seen that the Yale rush line is lighter than for several years past. It is thought that the men will more than make up in strength what they lack in beef, and it is certain that their game will be a "tricky" one. They have some very neat little tricks on hand in passing and dodging with the ball...
There will be a meeting of the Finance Club this evening at half past seven. It is important that all members should be present...
...meeting of the Board of Trustees of Princeton College last Thursday, it was decided to transform the college into a university. Hereafter degrees will be conferred in accordance with certain prescribed rules, instead of in the promiscuous manner in which they have been given in the past...
...Harvard CRIMSON will renew its attack upon the freshman eleven. The News is mistaken. We will do nothing of the sort. The playing of the freshmen during the last week has been such as to breathe new courage into any one who might have believed that they were past redemption. In fact the whole eleven seem to have imbibed the fervor and enthusiasm of the recent festivities, and to have settled down to work with all the determination of a typical Yale eleven. In truth, we have heard the last of the accusation, "lack of sand," which has been...
...good work which has been done by the members of the eleven during the past six weeks is to make itself felt for the first time, for all contests so far have been of a preparatory school nature, and are valueless in making a true estimate of the true worth of the eleven. Our return to the field of inter-collegiate foot-ball contests has been a source of pleasure to all Harvard men. To day we are to see whether there is any foundation for that feeling, and likewise to discover whether a year of idleness has destroyed...