Word: past
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...follows:-Rushers, Goodwin, Ronalds, Coxe, Peters, Flanders, Bertron, Robinson; half-backs, Richards, Terry; back Martin. The Yale News says of the playing of this team; "The first day's practice in this new make-up was quite encouraging. THe playing was much more like that of years past, and the men seem to be learning to fall on the ball in good old-fashioned Yale style...
...first place the CRIMSON was in a much better position than our correspondent to judge of the game and its results, being represented on the practice field, and at the particular match in question and aided by data concerning the games of freshmen in the past. We wrote not from any spirit of jealousy, for all the upper classes wish well to the freshmen and look upon their efforts with an interest which almost equals their own. Nor was it a spirit of useless criticism which prompted our editorial but a desire to point out in a clear and forcible...
...gentlemen, to abandon it. We have been told, however, that the applause is confined to clapping, on Professor Cook's entrance and at the close of the lecture. If this is the case, we should be very sorry to have the custom given up. It has many years past been the habit of the freshman chemistory sections to applaud Professor Cook. The act has been one of friendly feeling on the part of the class toward an instructor whom we all respect, and we feel sure that the gentleman would miss the greeting with which he has been...
...having a special car attached to a freight train the team were enabled to reach St. Albans Thursday night. Monday morning they started for Hanover where they arrived at 1.30, having just time to dine, dress and reach the field by half-past...
Extract from the Yale Record of the morning of the Harvard Weslyan foot ball game: "The Wesleyan team, which developed so rapidly and successfully during the past season, and which plays the 'Yale game' with such enthusiasm, has our best wishes for a credible showing today." Extract from our Monday report of the Harvard Wesleyan game: "Wesleyan took every unfair advantage that they could. Every one of their men was warned, and one of the men was ordered off the field by the referee." We shall look to the next issue of the Record for congratulations to the Wesleyan team...