Word: seasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale, was seen one day outside the Gymnasium passing a football with two or three other men. When asked what he was doing he answered, "Getting ready for next year." And next year Harvard beat Yale. On each of those two years, at the close of the football season, the undergraduates gave the eleven a football dinner. At the first dinner they met to cheer an eleven which, though beaten, had done credit to Harvard; at the second to welcome royally a conquering team. At both the good fellowship and enthusiasm were unbounded. The first football dinner did much toward...
...football team, for the season just past, has the poorest of any records, as far as scores can show, that have been made in recent years by Harvard elevens. The two most important games were lost, the team was beaten by the B. A. A. eleven and by the Graduates, and Cornell scored against...
...great disappointment to us that Harvard was unable to end up the football season last Saturday with a victory over Pennsylvania. It was a repetition of the same old story-Harvard's inferior physical condition. In almost all our big games of late years our players have not stood the physical strain as well as their opponents. It requires very little reflection to come to the conclusion that there must be something wrong in our system. This seems to be the sentiment of the students generally. But where the fault lies is hard to tell. Certainly no one can complain...
...congratulate the Freshmen on their well-earned victory. After an unsuccessful showing in the class games they made a steady improvement until their successful ending of the season last Saturday...
...general Harvard put up by far her best game of the season. The offence was dashing and effective and until the latter part of the game the defence was impregnable. Wrightington, as usual, was in every play. His work was invaluable both on the offensive and in backing up the line. The ends also, Cabot and Moulton, played brilliant football. In fact, Pennsylvania soon discovered that she could gain only through centre and directed all her efforts to that point. In this play Pennsylvania's star guards, Wharton and Woodruff, were especially effective when taken back into the interference. Most...