Word: stagg
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Week's Sport says that if an All-American football team were made up it should be composed as follows: Rushers-Cumnock (Harvard), Cowan (Princeton), Cranston (Harvard), George (Princeton), Heffelfinger (Yale), Gill (Yale), Stagg (Yale); quarterback, Poe (Princeton); half-backs, Lee (Harvard), Channing (Princeton); fullback, Ames (Princeton). It gives as the substitutes, Dean (Harvard), Trafford (Harvard), Black (Princeton), and McBride (Yale), behind the line, Janeway (Princeton), Stickney (Harvard), Donnelly (Princeton), and Rhodes (Yale) in the line...
...ball is down in her territory again. At 3.51 Fearing found a hole in the line, and rushing fifteen yards scored again. Goal. Score Harvard 30, Yale 4. At this point Yale made another brace and forced Harvard back. The ball was at Harvard's thirty yard line, when Stagg gave Yale twenty-five yards on account of a foul tackle. This questionable decision brought the ball to Harvard's five yard line, and enabled Yale to force it across at 3.58. No goal. Score Harvard 30, Yale 8. Harvard again forced the play. Fearing carried the ball past...
...Coffin of Wesleyan refereed the game very satisfactorily; A. A. Stagg of Yale was umpire...
Princeton started the ball and Poe gained ten yards. Ames then kicked the ball which was returned by McBride and several tussles followed. Another kick by Ames was caught by Stagg who gained a few yards for Yale...
Warren end Stagg...