Word: recording
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Speculation as to the-result of the big game, based on previous scores, are notoriously unreliable. The games which Harvard and Yale have played this year are given below largely as matter of record...
This left Yale with a record of ten straight victories and one draw, when in 1890 the Harvard eleven, with Arthur Cumnock as captain, won the first victory which was clearly due to superior playing. The score in this game was twelve to six; but the success was only temporary...
...score, while Yale made ten points in 1891 and six points in both 1892 and 1893. It was in the game of 1892 that a very questionable decision deprived Harvard of a touchdown that would have tied the score. However that may be, Yale unquestionably deserves the fine record she now holds, - thirteen games won and one draw out of a total of sixteen games played...
...years, although the games have been remarkably close and intensely exciting, Harvard has been successful but once. The effect of that victory was remarkable. Interest in the game such as had never before been known at Harvard was awakened, and our other teams completed the year with an unbroken record of victories. But it is next to impossible for any enthusiasm to live through the effects of repeated failure, and however reluctant we may be to acknowledge it, it is true that there has not been from the very beginning this year, the same interest that there...
...KLEECK and W. B. WOLFFE.Best general references: Carlisle's Letter in Cong. Record, XXVI, (1894), p. 10010; also Cong. Record...