Word: scorings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Dartmouth won the championship of the eastern intercollegiate league by defeating Stevens Institute at Hoboken yesterday morning by a score...
Dartmouth played a strongly offensive game in the first half and kept the ball in Stevens' territory most of the time. She scored eighteen points on touchdowns, and the Stevens men were clearly outplayed. Dartmouth used her strong rushing tactics to good advantage in this half. In the next half Stevens played a much stronger game and kept Dartmouth from scoring. Several good rushes and kicks carried the ball down the field, and before time was called, Stevens kicked a goal from the field. This made the final score 18 to 5 for Dartmouth. Following are the players...
...became confused and almost lost the ball. They secured a touchback, however, and kicked from the 25 yard line. By a series of sharp pushes and rushes Princeton then carried the ball forward to Yale's goal line, and Warren made the first touchdown. Goal was kicked by Ames. Score 6 to nothing in favor of Princeton Towards the end of the second half another touchdown was made for Princeton by Cowan. Time was called, score, 10 to nothing in favor of Princeton...
...boomed and everything was lovely-everybody was happy and cried, "The finest game of foot ball ever seen!" The second half, the sky clouds and lowers, the sun disappears the cannon ceases to boom, and the complaints of slugging, unfair play, and Ames resound and increase with Princeton's score, till at the close Princeton is pronounced a brute, a knave, a liar. The Princeton players were, heavier men and older men than Harvard and could stand a rough game of give-and-take longer. Was this Princeton's fault? Then, too, there is no dispute that they played...
...read this morning that Yale is showing her love for her new friend and quondam enemy by quite as many men ruled off the field at Springfield as were ruled off the Princeton team at Cambridge. And yet, I fear, only because there is no such disparity in the score, there is mutually admiration and good feeling between Harvard and Yale. "Those of us who were in college when Princeton was the friend and Yale the enemy owe to Princeton our efforts for fair play and fair consideration, and I know that numbers of Harvard men are with...