Word: star
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Captain Whittemore's call for candidates for the University nine should meet with a hearty response. Harvard has this year no prospects of a team made up of former star players, to discourage new men from trying. On the contrary, there are few positions on the nine which will not be more than usually open to competition. The chance of success should not, however, be the chief reason for answering the call this afternoon. Last year the captain of the team was sadly handicapped by lack of material from which to select his nine...
...tfBEGINNING this week the Hollis Street Theatre puts out its holiday attraction in one of the strongest cards of the season. This is the Della Fox comic opera company, and the occasion is the first appearance in Boston as a star of Miss Della Fox, who is one of the best known and most popular of the comic opera lights, and is well known as a prominent member of the DeWolf Hopper company. The opera to be presented is "The Little Trooper," which was first produced at the New York Casino early in the season. It is an adaptation from...
...elevens were equally matched and played about the same general style of game. Harvard had some good tricks, while Yale quite frequently worked the mass guard and tackle plays. The Harvard freshmen showed the effect of working together as a team, without depending on star individual, plays while the Yale men, many of them 'varsity material, did not seem to understand each other and did considerable fumbling...
...most pleasing feature of the game was its freeness from slugging, and unnecessarily hard tackling. The men on both sides played with a vim, but nothing was done to mar the game. Only one man was obliged to leave the game and that was Chauncey, Yale's star halfback, who was injured by coming in contact with another player...
...Yale side Chauncey was the star and Yale felt his loss severely when he was injured. Betts punted well and with good judgment. In the rush line Murray, the left tackle, rushed well with the ball, and Hazen followed the ball and tackled well...