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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...noticed that it differed from our last summons, received exactly one year ago, in that the seal of the college which, if we remember rightly, is to be found at the left hand upper corner of the card, had undergone a change. Now, at the risk of appearing somewhat hypercritical, we would remark that the false heraldry displayed upon the card cannot fail to be painful to the eye of the conscientious student. It is bad enough to be summoned, but worse when that summons is stamped with a seal which certainly approaches more meanly the emblem of Yale than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/19/1884 | See Source »

...lacrosse shoes, well adapted for such ground. Also much time was wasted in foolish disputes because neither the referee nor the Ottawa men thoroughly understood the game. It is safe to say however, that had the Ottawa team had a chance to practice one game the score would be somewhat different, for their rushers tackled very well, (although generally below the waist) and got through quickly and blocked well, while their backs were especially good at running and dodging. Their weak points were passing and picking up the ball, but in other respects their team was a strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Trip to Canada. | 11/12/1884 | See Source »

EDITOR OF DAILY CRIMSON: - I feel somewhat diffident about suggesting the formation of a new club, but I have thought of one which offers to the students a pleasant and inexpensive exercise. I mean a hockey club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Hockey Club. | 11/11/1884 | See Source »

...most prominent candidates. Some work will be done by the new men this fall, although it is doubtful whether the eight will row much together, The coxwaln has returned to his class, '86 S. S. S., and is expected to occupy his place in the boat. He has grown somewhat larger during the summer and now weighs over 75 lbs. Threats have been made of putting him through a course of training to reduce his weight, but he says he will not submit to it. The boat which was used in the lastrace, is safely stored in the boat house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Crew. | 11/8/1884 | See Source »

...well, but fumbled frequently; Noble played a very plucky game but his passing was uncertain at times. In the rush line Hurd and Peters clearly bore off the palm; Hurd's tackling was remarkable. Bancroft played a very steady game; Churchill made a fine centre rush. The team was somewhat weakend by the loss of Woodman and Osgood. Following are the teams: Harvard, '88; rushers, Bancroft, Peters, Hurd, Churchill, Purdon, Homans, Balch; quarterback, Noble; halfbacks, Holden and Fargo; fullback, Porter. (captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Freshmen, 9; Andover, 0. | 11/3/1884 | See Source »

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