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Word: points (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...accept the testimony of the Globe and Herald, it should have been placed to the credit of our freshmen, since the faulty decisions of the umpire helped the freshman team from New Haven to add five runs to its score. But though we cannot lay claim to a point gained in the contest for the freshman championship, we can contemplate with satisfaction the steps already taken toward the acquisition of two other, and more important, championships. By the game with Yale we have proved our ability to play a strong and steady game under the strain of intense excitement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/18/1885 | See Source »

...their new uniforms with sleeveless white jerseys, looked the picture of comfort. The Princeton men, in their uniforms of black jerseys and white breeches, contrasting well with that of their opponents, looked warmer than our men. The composition of the two teams was as follows: Princeton, goal, H. Hodge; point, McKechnie; cover-point, Nicholson; defence field, Ranney, Bell, S. Hodge; centre, R. Hodge; attack field, Riggs, Harlan and Spence; homes. P. Gamble, (captain), and Blakemore. Harvard, goal, Easton, L. S.; point. Rueter, L. S.; cover-point, Williams (captain); defence field, Nichols, L. S., Goodale, '85; Gardner, '87; centre, Hood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lacrosse Championship. | 5/18/1885 | See Source »

...drags, barouches, and dog-carts took their positions, laden with the lady supporters of the Blue and their escorts. Soon after three o'clock the cry of "Harvard this way !" lustily shouted by half a hundred wearers of the Crimson, summoned the Harvard delegation of almost 200 to a point behind first base, where the party took seats upon the turf, and prepared to give a hearty support to the Cambridge nine. Looking from this point the scene was a very beautiful one, taking in the ground stand with its crowded audience; the long lines of carriages, bright with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW HAVEN GAME. | 5/18/1885 | See Source »

...Princetonian in commenting on the recent game with Yale, says: "We seem to have again 'outplayed our opponents at every point,' except that most important one-the score. We would therefore remind the nine that the college still expects the championship at their hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/15/1885 | See Source »

There is one point to which we would like to call the attention of the officers of the H. A. A. It is an unfortunate fact that the spring games and the first freshman game with Yale have both been arranged for next Saturday. It is true that the fault does not lie with the officers of the H. A. A., for the date of the game with Yale has been arranged within the past two weeks; but if these two events come off at the same time, great difficulties occur: first, if the sports take precedence, the freshmen will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/12/1885 | See Source »

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