Word: playing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...senior eleven played two twenty-minute balrs, against the Cambridge Latin school yesterday afternoon on the field back of Divinity. Cambridge was made up of light men, but they played a remarkably plucky game. They out-played Harvard in team work but were not a match in weight. Cambridge passed well and their backs were trained. At the start Raymond's kick lost Ninety twenty yards. Rushes by McLeod and Aiken, however, regained what was lost and and brought the ball to the thirty yard line. During the scrimmages Cambridge tackled well. Crane got another fifteen yards, aided...
...Last fall the rates for play were materially lowered. The system of season and coupon tickets was introduced, and has proved a great convenience to both players and managers. The reduction of rates caused a lessening in receipts, which was offset by greater economy in the management of the tournaments. The debt originally incurred for making the courts, has been reduced by $150 and now amounts to $250. The following is a summary of the accounts for the year...
...meeting of the Class captains held last night Carpenter '88, and Hunt '92 represented the freshman; Slocum, '90; Bass, '91; Forbes, '92. It was decided to play off the class series as follows: Ninety vs. Ninety-one, on Tuesday, October 22, Ninety-two vs. Ninety-three on Thursday, October 24, the winners on Tuesday October 29th. T. H. Morse, L. S. and J. W. Austin, L. S. were selected as umpire and referee for the series...
...candidates for the '92 eleven be on the Divinity field at 3.30 sharp. Let Thomas, Steadman, Rantoul, Putnam, Draper, MacDonald, Neff, White, and Henry be ready to play '91 at four sharp...
...annual tournament of the Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis association was begun yesterday afternoon on the grounds of the New Haven Lawn club. The most interesting play was between Tallant of Harvard and Hovey of Brown. Hovey took the first set easily. Tallant braced in the second set and by good steady playing, the score alternated to 6-all, Hovey winning the match. Kingsley of Harvard and Wright of Trinity also played an interesting match, Kingsley winning. The scores are as follows...