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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...yard line. Dennison gained by clever dodging, and Lee made another of his long runs around the end and scored at 4.00. Saxe kicked the goal. Score 48-0. The ball had hardly been put in play when Trafford secured it and rushed to the five yard line, carrying tow Wesleyan men about fifteen yards. Lee slipped through a hole in the line, and scored again at 4.03. Goal. Score 54-0. Wesleyan put the ball in play at the centre of the field, but could not gain by rushing and was forced to kick. Harvard forced the ball towards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 64; Wesleyan, 0. | 10/28/1889 | See Source »

Last evening Rev. George A. Gordon occupied the pulpit in Appleton Chapel. His text was the ninth verse of the sixteenth chapter of Judges: "And she said unto him. The Philistines be upon thee Samson. And he brake the withes as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sunday Evening Service at Appleton Chapel. | 12/10/1888 | See Source »

Earned runs-Harvard, 3. Tow-base hits-Quackenboss, Richardson (2) First base on balls-Harvard, 7. First base on errors-Harvard, 10; Beacons, 3. Struck out-by Nichols, 3; by Boyden, 4; by Bates, 5. Passed balls-Harvard, 2. Double plays-Beacons, 2. Flies caught.- Harvard, 1; Beacons, 10. Fouls caught-Harvard, 5; Beacons, 2. Out on bases-Harvard, 4; Beacons, 2. Left on bases-Harvard, 6; Beacons, 3. Time-1h. 50m. Umpire-Mr. J. J. Egan of South Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 9; Beacons, 1. | 6/21/1888 | See Source »

...which floats down as the tides flow off of the marshes and piles itself up in the river. There are two large coal schooners that were caught by the ice at Richardson and Bacon's wharf, and it is probable that tugs will soon break their way up and tow them away. This will start the ice, and the tide, aided by the sun, which is now so high as to be quite effective on the salt ice, will soon clear the river. The crews will probably be out by the twentieth at the latest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ice on the River. | 3/12/1888 | See Source »

...Boston Tow-Boat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew. | 1/7/1888 | See Source »

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