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Word: points (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale. We certainly have many reasons for self-congratulation at the result of yesterday's game; yet we must make a determmed fight before we can win the championship. Over confidence is a dangerous quality, and victory is assured by hard work, not by past glory. Harvard's weakest point yesterday was in batting. It was not until the last of the game that out nine at all succeeded in fathoming Princeton's pitching. Yesterday's contest was in fact, distinctly a pitcher's game, and as such, great credit is due Harvard's pitcher whose work, in his first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/8/1888 | See Source »

...called at four o'clock on Jarvis field, and one hour of play was indulged in which resulted in a score of eight goals to nothing in favor of Harvard. The game was uninteresting to onlookers, because it was so one-sided, Harvard out-playing her opponents at every point. The most noticeable feature of the game was the team-play of the home team. Indeed, Harvard had the ball almost all the time, and was continually attacking the goal of her opponents. New York's defence of her goal was the only commendable part of her play. Roberts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Wins in Lacrosse. | 5/7/1888 | See Source »

...Stedman, Point, Roberts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Wins in Lacrosse. | 5/7/1888 | See Source »

Griswold, Cover Point, Miller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Wins in Lacrosse. | 5/7/1888 | See Source »

...time made and distance covered in the various competitions would undoubtedly have been better, but even as it was the H. A. A. have good reason to congratulate themselves upon the breaking of two records. The running in the half-mile race was such as any college might point to with pride, and the record made in throwing the hammer, although not up to the best college record, gives every reason to hope that Harvard will be able to win that event at the Mott Haven games this year. That the members of the team have worked hard during...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1888 | See Source »

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