Word: poorness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...HAVEN, Nov. 18, 1897.- Freshman football at Yale this season has been of an exceptionally poor order. One reason for this may have been that an unusually large part of the University squad has been made up from 1901. This fact, combined with the lack of heavy men, has handicapped the freshmen eleven all the fall...
...wish to correct the statement which has appeared in many of the papers to the effect that the H's have been taken away from the football team on account of the poor showing made against Yale. As a matter of fact the captain or coaches have no right to take the H's away from the men, the whole matter being entirely voluntary, the men agreeing to give up their H's unless they can redeem them on Saturday...
...unusually high wind the possibility of one side's winning on the superiority of a punter was early presented Right here is one of the most remarkable coincidences that has happened in recent football. McBride and Haughton both played best against the wind. McBride is party excusable for his poor kicking the first half, when his position so near the line enabled the Harvard forwards to break through on him repeatedly. During the first half Haughton kicked beautifully and did much to offset for Harvard the disadvantage of having to buck against the wind. In the second, with a high...
...Prizes will be awarded to the members of the winning team and to the men on the other three teams who have the best scores. Class champions have been appointed as follows: '98, J. Hewins, Jr.; '99, F. E. Thayer; 1900, W. C. Arensberg; 1901, H. V. Poor. These are also captains of their respective teams. They may be challenged by any member of their respective classes for their position as class champion. Names of candidates for these teams must be handed in to Grays 31 before Wednesday evening next...
...University team which will represent Harvard in all inter-club contests has been chosen as follows: C. T. C. Arensberg 1901, W. C. Arensberg 1900, J. C. Davis Sp. 1901, H. C. Ffoulke '98, E. P. Fay 2L., J. Hewins '98, P. W. Long '98, H. V. Poor 1901, E. E. Southard 1M., Capt. F. E. Thayer '99. Substitutes-C. L. Cole 1901, E. B. Hilliard 1900, E. H. Moeller Sp. 1900, W. L. Mowell '99, and A. Michelson...