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...field at the end of the first half; they thereby missed the best part of the game. During the first half both teams played carelessly, and with a seeming lack of interest in their work. The team play was wretched; it is true the first eleven was pitted against thirteen men, but this is not sufficient excuse for the fact that during the greater part of the first half the ball was at the 'Varsity end of the field. The interference was for the most part uniformly bad, and what there was of it the backs failed to take advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/17/1890 | See Source »

...quarters at New Haven on Saturday, June 14, a few days before the Harvard crew. Spectators will be provided with better accommodations for the race than is usual; the observation train will be somewhat longer; there will be 34 cars, with room for 2500 persons. All the seats in thirteen cars have already been sold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Race. | 6/9/1890 | See Source »

...fifth annual championship meeting of the Inter-Scholastic Athletic Association was held on Holmes Field Saturday afternoon. All the conditions were favorable to good performances, and new records were established in ten of the thirteen events. The contest for the cup wasvery close between Hopkinson's School, the Roxbury Latin School and Worcester Academy. It looked at first as though Worcester would retain the cup another year; but the Hopkinson team proved unexpectedly strong and in the end won with a score of forty points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interscholastic Athletic Association Games. | 6/9/1890 | See Source »

...presented last year by Harvard undergraduates. There are at present eight schools in the association. of which each has a nearly equal chance for the cup. Among these are Worcester, Hopkinson's and Roxbury Latin, which will probably be the order of the winners. There are thirteen events on the programme, with an average entry of over thirteen. There are in all 174 entries made by ninety-three individuals. In the 100 yards dash the best men are Sherwin, R. L., who was second last year; Rice, Noble's, Hurd and Dove, Hopkinson's; and Starr, Worcester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interscholastic Athletic Association. | 6/7/1890 | See Source »

Amherst beat Dartmouth Wednesday by a score of thirteen to four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/6/1890 | See Source »

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