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Dates: during 1870-1879
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This gives the cost of board $4.00. The board for the corresponding time in 1875 was $4.60; in 1876, $4.50; and in 1877, $4.30 per week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...subjects. That they are subjects which cannot be written upon without some knowledge and thought is evident, but that this should be urged as an objection against them seems nonsensical. If each writer was obliged to take up his subject without any previous preparation, it might require more time than he could afford, but among so many subjects surely one can be found in which he is interested and upon which he has already formed some opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...Sedgwick's hand had been taken off, the referee decided it a touch-down for Princeton, - a decision which created general dissatisfaction. Princeton failed to get a goal, however, and play was resumed, but neither side gained anything, the ball still being at our end of the field when time was called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...Warren now rushing, Bacon and Houston changing places. Ballard kicked off, but the ball was soon at Princeton's end of the field. Holmes and Cowdin were particularly active, and Harvard seemed determined to do something. Princeton was obliged to touch the ball down behind her goal-line three times, our half-tends making several attempts for a goal, but gaining nothing. Wetherbee made good runs for Harvard, passing every one till he reached Withington, who stopped him each time, while for Princeton McNair made the best rush of the game, which he followed up by a drop-kick that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/22/1878 | See Source »

...Brewster, '81, Thatcher, '82, Manning, '82. Brewster, '79, took the lead at the start, which Thatcher tried unsuccessfully to capture. They kept their positions nearly the same for three laps, then Thatcher took the lead, Brewster, '81, coming next, which was the order at the finish; Manning third. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

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