Word: plays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Nearly every man on the Williams College foot-ball team is laid up, and the eleven will probably not be able to play again...
Princeton without Dr. McCosh will be a good deal like the play of "Hamlet" with Hamlet in the adjoining county. This smile is somewhat threadbare, but it just fits the case.- N. Y. World...
Woodruff, of the Yale team who was injured last Friday in practice, will be able to play on Saturday next, and the Yale eleven will probably play without any substitutes. They are confident of defeating Princeton...
...Princeton men who went to Cambridge to witness the foot-ball game with Harvard Saturday, witnessed as plucky an up-hill game on Princeton's part as could have been desired. As the subsequent play indicated, an entirely unprecedented and purely technical decision of the umpire turned the scales in Harvard's favor. Yet although laboring under immense disadvantage from this ruling, and the crippled condition of other members of the team-Princeton kept a team far out-weighing her from scoring for three-qnarters of the game. In the minds of Princeton men there is but little doubt that...
...mbers of the University in a chess tournament. It will consist of a handsome set of chess men. There will also be a second prize. A book has been placed at Bartletts for entries, in which will be found the rules under which the tournament will be played. The entrance fee is only twenty-five cents, so it is hoped the number of entries will be large, and that they will be made as soon as possible, since it is desirable that the tournament should begin at once. The winner of the tournament will have the right to challenge...