Word: played
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...questionable shift on the part of the Yale captain is not without its meaning. It means that in his point of view he is powerless to change the schedule arranged by the convention, and that therefore the Harvard-Yale game must take place in New York. As Harvard cannot play in New York, Yale will have victory without a struggle. The constitution of the association is the only safeguard of the Yale management; its technical declared void, common justice, not to mention the agreement of Messrs Gill and Beecher last year, would leave but one course open to Yale...
...against Dartmouth, on Monday when Captain Odlin withdrew his men and forfeited the game. The ground was very muddy, but in spite of that, Stevens made some long runs, and by good tackling and blocking forced back the heavier rush line of their opponents. Dartmouth was forced to play a kicking game from the start. In the first half, Stevens scored 24 points, and in the second had made a touchdown in one minute from the kick-off, and forced Dartmouth to a safety, when the latter team decided to forfeit the game...
...ball to centre of field. Davis got it and Harvard's down. Sears kicked and Crosby got the ball near Pennsylvania's ten-yard line. Sears then ran through and made the fourth touchdown. Time, 23 minutes. No goal. Score, 16 to 0. Both sides now began to play a kicking game. Good rushes by Harding and Sears gave Sears a chance to make fifth touchdown. Time 30 minutes. Again no goal. Score, 20 to 0. Harvard kicked; Pennsylvania's ball, but good work by Harvard's rush line forced her to make a safety. Score 22 to 0. Harvard...
...Yale; ex-President McCosh, of Princeton; George W. Cable; Dr. Charles Waldstein, of Athens, were elected honorary members. The following subjects will be discussed at the club's monthly meetings: "The Advisibility of a Universal Language," "Practical Politics," "Robert Elsmere." Bronson Howard will lecture on "The Construction of a Play," and M. Coquelin will lecture in French on "Shakspere and Moliere." The club includes among its members many of the Alumni of both Harvard and Yale as well as many other noted literary and scientific men from all parts of the country...
...WINKLER, Secretary.The following men will be at the gymnasium at 3.15 sharp, ready to play Roxbury: Burnham, Keene, Cummings, Freeman, Child, Walker, Merrill, Beckwith, Duncan, Endicott, Healey, Pinkham...