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...present it seems probable that the team will be fully as strong as that of last year, all tales to the contrary notwithstanding. All of the men who have been laid up are now at work and the playing has much improved during the past week. Wallace and Stag are now playing ends. This is Wallace's fifth year. Stag is a new man at foot-ball, but is playing very well. Both tacklers, Gill and Rhodes, have been laid up for three weeks but are now playing again though the latter is still lame. Woodruff, contrary to all expectations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condition of the Yale Eleven. | 11/17/1888 | See Source »

...Captain Stag has been testing the material in the freshman class, which, owing to the prohibition of the faculty, was unable to show itself in the customary sophomore-freshman game. Dalzell, '91, is a very good pitcher, but aside from him no phenomenally good players have been developed, and the new material for the nine will have to come from the upper classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 12/14/1887 | See Source »

...Captain Stag has been trying the new material in the freshman class, which has had no chance to show itself as the faculty forbade the usual sophomore-freshman game this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 12/13/1887 | See Source »

...said that the Christmas number of Scribner's Monthly will contain three photographic views of Stag of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/11/1887 | See Source »

...saddle. He symbolizes the War of the Orleans Succession and the disasters which plunged the "gay court" in deepest mourning. Under Carl Philipp things are more cheerful. It is a time for hunting and merry-making. A huge boar is carried triumphantly aloft in a wagon, and then a stag. Falconers ride by with hooded birds perched upon their wrists; and sturdy huntsmen follow with eager hounds in leash. Through all our vicisitudes, we have now come to the dawn of the nineteenth century, and hereafter prosperity reigns supreme. Carl Frederick of Baden, the restorer of the university, goes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Heidelberg Jubilee. II. | 11/2/1886 | See Source »

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