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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...which the freshman eleven has made in its match games so far this season, the chances for final victory with Yale '92, are not the brightest imaginable. The members of the freshman class would have no cause for complaint if it were perfectly sure that the men on the team are the best the class has. They are, doubtless the best men of those who are trying for the team, but there are some men training for the crew who have come here with wellestablished reputations as football players. I would in no way deprecate the necessity of early training...
...University eleven plays the Dartmouth team this afternoon on Jarvis field at 4 o'clock...
...second eleven beat the varsity team in practice yesterday afternoon: eight touchdowns to five in a game lasting over an hour. Several of the men who generally play with the varsity were on the second eleven which was composed as follows: Crosby, Blanchard (Longstrett), Howe, Morse, Trafford, Davis (Hartridge), Slocum; Crane, quarter-back; Austin, '88, and Fitzbugh, half-backs; Palmer, full-back; The varsity eleven was composed of Cumnock, Van Schaick, Tilton, Cranston (centre), Carpenter, Perry, G. Harding. Dean, quarter-back; Wadsworth and V. Harding, half-backs, and Sears, full-back. Yesterday was evidently an "off day" with the first...
Yale '92, beat Williston, 90-0. The freshmen have a very strong team...
...game, Saturday, between the Phillips Exeter Academy team and '92 was closely contested, and was won and lost only in the last ten minutes. The freshmen played by far the best game so far this season, while the work of Exeter was rather below its usual grade, especially in the first half. At the beginning of the game neither side gained any great advantage, but at last, by the good work of Harvard's backs, the ball was rushed within a few yards of Exeter's line. Brooks forced it over and scored the only point which Harvard secured...