Word: team
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard Amateurs are to play a team organized by Deblois '89, on Monday next...
...heavier rush line of their opponents. Dartmouth was forced to play a kicking game from the start. In the first half, Stevens scored 24 points, and in the second had made a touchdown in one minute from the kick-off, and forced Dartmouth to a safety, when the latter team decided to forfeit the game...
...strictly to the letter of the constitution of the association, which provides that the elevens holding first and second place shall play in N. Y. Thanksgiving day. Yale has not only not offered to play anywhere else,-Cambridge, New Haven or any other place-but insists that the Harvard team must meet the Yale eleven at New York on Thanksgiving or the game will be forfeited to Yale. The Yale management has taken this stand with the full knowledge that the Harvard team will be unable to play at the time and place scheduled on account of the interdict...
...which the editors think hardly worth while, as the subject is now four days old. But to correct the entirely wrong impression the accounts of the Boston papers seem to have given those who did not see the game, it may be well to state that although the Harvard team was outplayed, it gave Princeton a terribly hard struggle; and that under conditions as favorable for Harvard as those Saturday were for Princeton, the score made on that day might easily have been reversed. The playing and captaining of Sears deserves high praise The end rush work of Cumnock...
...awaited with a degree of interest second only to that you yourselves feel. A number of accidents has kept our eleven in an uncertain state as regards its composition; Gill '89 and Rhodes '91 are just recovering from sprains, while Woodruff '89 did not begin training with the team until the first of this week. The half-backs are not chosen yet and probably will not be until the Princeton game. The work of the freshman team has been, on the whole, rather unsatisfactory; for though a number of games have been played with large scores in their favor...