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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...merit contempt of every Harvard man, but this last escapade is by far the most disgusting of all. On Saturday, it is expected to play the game with Yale. Rather than have such catastrophe occur the eleven had better be suppressed at once. The 'varsity team, on its return to the inter-collegiate foot-ball arena, has made an round which we can all view with pride and satisfaction, but the freshman have done nothing but bring dishonor upon their class and their college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1886 | See Source »

...second half by a short run, but Holden lost ground by Yale breaking through at the centre. Holden is tackled and passes to Peabody for a kick, but Yale is too quick for him and Harvard loses fifteen yards by this play. Peabody kicked up the field and Watkinson returned it with a "twister" which Peabody misjudged, thus allowing Gill to make the first touchdown of the second half. Goal. Carter hurt and Buchanan takes his place. Holden makes a short run and kicks to Watkinson. The ball is passed to Gill who gets way through to Holden. Holden, Boyden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 11/22/1886 | See Source »

...person who took a leather card-case with rounded silver corners, from 13 Weld, on Friday, November 5, will kindly return the same without contents, he will receive the owner's thanks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/18/1886 | See Source »

...goes down at Princeton's 35-yard line. Here, Fletcher and Butler collide and the former bruises his eye; Dudley takes his place. Princeton loses the ball, and Sears, by a magnificent punt sends it to Princeton's 25-yard line, where Remington tackles Savage before he can return it. This advantage is of but momentary duration, for runs by Ames, Price and Cowan bring the ball back further into Harvard's territory, Savage here made a good try for a field-goal, but missed on account of the wind. Holden and Harding prevent dangerous rushes by superior tackling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Squarely Beaten. | 11/15/1886 | See Source »

...carried throughout the war by a resident of the city, whose heirs naturally attach great importance to its possession. It is urged that if any undergraduate was led by the enthusiasm of the moment to carry off the flags, he will certainly now show himself gentleman enough to return them when a clear statement of the circumstances is made. No questions will be asked upon their return, nor will any attempt be made to investigate the matter. It is certainly only what can be expected of every gentleman that some deference shall be paid to the feelings of others, even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/15/1886 | See Source »

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