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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon one squad of the freshman candidates and juniors lined up for two ten minute halves. The playing was sharp on both sides, but it soon became evident that the team work of '99 was much better than that of their opponents. After a brilliant run by W. Adams and a series of successful rushes the ball was carried behind the '97 goal. In the last half the playing was entirely in '97 territory but the freshmen were unable to score again...
...Ten candidates for the game of push ball presented themselves on Soldiers Field yesterday. They were first instructed in the code of signals and in the manner of pushing the ball. After this they were given a few minutes practice in driving the ball. There is need of a few more large men and it is hoped that as soon as the game becomes better known there will be a large number of candidates...
...junior and freshman elevens played a closely contested game of football on the 'varsity field Saturday, neither side being able to score a touchdown. A fifteen and ten minute half were played. Ninety-nine played will together, while '97 was exceedingly weak on the offensive the ball rarely getting to the backs as it should...
...yard line. Ninety-nine then got 10 yards on two snccessive off-side plays and the ball was on '97's 5 yard line. Ninety-seven then did some good defensive work and got the ball on four downs. Time was called with the ball on the ten yard line...
...third ten of the Institute of 1770 from '98 were taken out last night in the following order...