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BIJOU THEATRE. - Barlow, Wilson and Rankin's Minstrels...
...being clever, powerful and effective. '87 had the heavier rush line, and on the whole it broke through better; but this was more than counterbalanced by the superior running powers of some of the '86 men, and also by the fact that after the first fifteen minutes '86 played Rankin in the rush line, and dispensing with a full-back, thus gained one man over the juniors. The rush-line work was a good deal sharper and better than that of the Yale team when they played Technology this fall, and infinitely better than anything our university eleven of last...
...teams were made up as follows: '86, rushers, Burnett, Churchill, Vogel, Dewey. Harris, Woodbury, Adams; quarter-back, Kimball, (captain); half-backs. Fisk, Austin; full-back, Rankin. '87, rushers, Faulkner, Bowen, Burgess, Brooks. (captain) Keyes, Bartol, Fiske; quarter-back, Fletcher; half-backs, Peabody, Wiestling; full-back, Meeks. Referee, Mr. A. F. Holden...
...field, thus having wind and sun at their backs. Eighty-nine had the kick off and passed the ball to Morgan who gained about fifteen yards. This was about as near as the freshmen got to their opponents' goal, as the ball went rapidly down the field, and Rankin, who played in the rush line during the first three-quarters, scored the first touch-down for eighty-six way off at one side of the field. The ball was punted out, but no free catch was obtained, and Adams securing the ball scored touch-down number two. This was again...
...elevens were made up as follows: Eighty-six, rushers, Burnett, Churchill, Dewey, Vogel, Gilman, Woodbury, Adams; quarter-back, Kimball (capt.); half-backs, Austin, Fisk; full-back, Rankin. Eighty-nine, rushers, Morgan, Wardman, Trafford, Morse, Agassiz, Woodbury, (capt.), Perry, (Newell, Smith); quarter-back, Austin; halfbacks, Scott, Perkins; full-back, Hunneman. Referee, Mr. W. W. Willard...