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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first eleven played two halves, each about twelve minutes long, against the second. The coaches are still hampered by the fumbling of the backs and a good deal of time was spent in attempts to remedy this weakness. The first eleven used many trick-plays, but the second still relied upon the guards-back formation. Owing to the stiffness of the men who played on Saturday, both the linemen and the backs were slow in starting with the ball. A certain lack of team play was indicated also, by the failure of the eleven to follow the ball with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Practice. | 10/31/1899 | See Source »

...players individually, Fincke showed a great improvement, running the team very well and putting plenty of life into the play. Lawrence's work at tackle was decidedly weaker than on Saturday, the second making all of its few gains through him. Reid's work was much better than it has been, especially his punting. Hawkins, at end, played a strong game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Practice. | 10/31/1899 | See Source »

...beginning of the second half, Daly returned Pierce's kick-off and Ellis secured the ball on a fumble. On the next exchange of punts Daly made a fair catch on the 47 yard line. Although Burnett missed this try at goal, he kicked one a minute later from the 37 yard line. Offside play by Harvard gave the ball to Carlisle, who rushed it to the 40 yard line, where Hudson missed a difficult goal. More punting followed in Hallowell's favor, until he finally secured the ball on a fumble. This enabled Kendall to score, and Daly kicked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIANS DEFEATED. | 10/30/1899 | See Source »

Percy R. Pyne, 2d, of Princeton won the individual intercollegiate golf championship last Saturday, defeating J. G. Averill of Harvard, after a tie on the last of the second eighteen holes, by the score of 5-4 on the extra hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Wins Golf. | 10/30/1899 | See Source »

...when he was two up. At the first tee Averill drove the better ball, but over-pitched on his mashie shot falling in the trap bunker beyond the green. It cost him two to get out of the bunker, and Pyne won the hole, 5-7. Averill won the second hole, 3-4, through Pyne's indifferent putting. Both men made the third green in three, but the Princeton man won on the putting, 5-6. On the fourth hole, Averill pulled his drive; Pyne sliced his second, but won by 6-7. Both made the fifth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Wins Golf. | 10/30/1899 | See Source »

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