Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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BORDER BOWMAN, of Springfield...
Arrangements for the Yale game at Springfield are already being made. At the conference in Springfield Monday night Captain Cumnock, of Harvard and Captain Rhodes of Yale with the two managers signed a written agreement to play the game at Hampton Park on the 22d of November; so that the date is finally settled...
Captain Cumnock and J. A. Lowell, manager of last year's eleven, met Captain Rhoades and Manager Sears of the Yale team at Springfield, Monday, in order to arrange for the Harvard-Yale game. It was decided to play the game on the Saturday before Thanksgiving unless something shall occur at the meeting of the Inter-Collegiate Foot Ball Association to prevent Yale from playing on that date. Another conference will be held next Monday, when the matter will be definitely settled...
...will consent to one game every other year at Cambridge, and to one game the intervening year at either New Haven or New York, as Yale may decide. If these proposals are not accepted in time for the game next fall Harvard will challenge Yale to a game at Springfield. Harvard is thus assured of a Yale game and of a most enthusiastic foot ball season...
From 1869 to 1883, Yale won 23 out of 37 games. In 1883 the class of '86 played three games, winning the home game losing at New Haven, and losing the deciding game at Springfield. '88 tied the game at Cambridge, and lost at New Haven. The '89 team won both of its games, and the Yale '90 nine twice defeated Harvard. With those exceptions since 1883, each class has lost at New Haven and won at Cambridge. To sum up since 1883, Yale has won 10 games and Harvard 10, one being a draw. Harvard has won 2 games...