Word: princeton
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Princeton, Charles L. Williams. "Our Mother Tongue...
...recent game with Princeton no goals were kicked by either side, and touch-downs did not count. From this it is conclusively proved that Yale has the right of dictating terms next year...
...Princeton.- The Senior class is too fond of cutting Chapel...
YALE'S claim to the foot-ball championship is disputed, and with good reason, by Princeton. Says the Princetonian: "This fall, we have beaten Harvard and Columbia, and played a drawn game with Yale. Yale has not played Columbia, refused to meet Harvard, and had one drawn game with us. This gives us two victories, to none for Yale; and on this record we can and do claim the championship for 1877. It is true that Yale defeated Harvard, Princeton, and Columbia last year; but this fall their team has not won a match from any of these colleges; hence...
Yale insisted that in the game with Princeton, only goals should count; the result showed two touch-downs for Yale...