Word: quarterly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...latter and the University team began to teach the '88 men how to play. The Freshmen team, as it practiced yesterday, showed some very good material, the men being well built as a rule, and not light. They were : Porter, full back ; Fargo and Holden, half backs ; Osgood, quarter back ; and Balch, Brancroft, Woodman, Churchill, Fuller, Purdon, Homans and Thomas, rushers. There was one extra man to make up for the supposed weakness. The ball was kept at the freshmen end of the field most of the time, and good rushes by the eleven and poor tackling by the Freshmen...
...being left. After a diligent search, one of the bags was found where it had been left a little to the rear. The other had been stolen by boys and the scent scattered on a lapse trail which had deceived the hounds. The break was a mile and a quarter from home, just over the Somerville line. The hares came in at about five, and twenty four minutes oater four of the hounds, Russell '87, Austin, '87, Guild, '86 and Dewey, '86, in the order named, came in. They had not waited for the break and so lost all chances...
...three minutes Holden received the ball from the quarter back, and after passing most of the Technology men in turn, he secured a touchdown, from which Kimball kicked the second goal. Gilman got hold of the ball soon after, and by good use of his hands and weight, he passed a number of men, making another touchdown. From this Kimball kicked the third goal. Thayer made the next brilliant run and passing the ball to Phillips enabled the latter to score another touchdown, from which Kimball kicked the 4th goal...
Yesterday afternoon was the time set by the Athletic Association for the first have and hounds run. At a quarter past four a score or so of men had collected about Matthews to see the start, and the hares, S. Abbot, '87, and F. B. Lind, '88, were sent off by the timekeeper, Mr. F. Remington, '87. Seven minutes later the hounds eleven in number, with Brandt, '85, the master of hounds at their head, started in pursuit. The scent lay across the common, up Concord Avenue, over fields and fences near the Cambridge reservoir, and then along the south...
Yesterday afternoon eighteen members of the Bicycle Club took a run to Lexington. They arrived at the Russel House at 7 o'clock. On the way out Capt. Harrison broke one pedal, but kept on with the rest. The club returned by moonlight, reaching Cambridge at about a quarter before twelve...