Word: takings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...freshman eleven will leave Cambridge at three o'clock this afternoon for New Haven. They will take the 4 o'clock train on the Boston and Albany, staying at Meriden over night and going on to New Haven the next morning. Following will be the make-up of the team: Rushers-left end, Dibblee, Upton, Davis, Brice, Vail, Ellsworth, Hallowell; quarter-back, Kendricken; half-backs, Frothingham and Fearing; full-back, Trafford. Substitutes, Robb, Cummings, Dunn, Carey, Collamore, Blake...
...complaints of slugging, unfair play, and Ames resound and increase with Princeton's score, till at the close Princeton is pronounced a brute, a knave, a liar. The Princeton players were, heavier men and older men than Harvard and could stand a rough game of give-and-take longer. Was this Princeton's fault? Then, too, there is no dispute that they played a better game. But the cry of brutes-based on Donnelly's and general rough play; knave-based on the calling to Princeton of other than regular students; and of liar-based on the conduct of playing...
...Princeton? Why was it necessary to do this with any shadow of secrecy? If to obtain the desired dual league with Yale, why fear to give the college time to consider it? Why spring this alliance of the "fox and goose" on the university? The answer is, 'To take advantage of the ill-feeling excited by the Princeton game to get rid of Princeton.' Why not have done this in a straightforward deliberate way, if it is desired by both Harvard and Yale. Surely they are not bound in any way. Harvard, it is conceded, has been generally outwitted...
...committee was chosen to take charge of the affair. The dinner will be held next week, and a book for signatures will be placed at Leavitt's immediately-Men must sign at once...
...vesper service of Thanksgiving week will take place on Tuesday, November 26 at 5 p. m. Garrett's Harvest Cantata will be sung. ENGLISH...