Word: toward
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Corbin, Woodruff, Cross and Pratt; quarter-back, Beecher; half-backs, Williams and Morrison; full-back, Foster, Pennsylvania-Rushers, Miel, Zeigler, Dewey, AShmont, Bowser, Spaeth, Ross; quarter-back, McCance; half-backs, Hulme and Colladay; full-back, F. Graham. Yale won the toss and took the ball, which was forced quickly toward Pennsylvania's goal, and after a few short rushes, Corbin carried it over the line. Time 5 minutes. The ball was placed in the centre of the field, but Pennsylvania soon lost it, and after long rushes by Morrison, Woodruff and Wallance, Beecher made the second touchdown, from which...
...crews are numbered in the order of their position from the bank toward the boat-house...
...feeling at Trinity toward Harvard is very kindly, and great interest is taken on our athletic standing. While Trinity is yet but one of the small colleges, she is steadily gaining, and it is possible that she may soon take her place in the athletic games among the large universities. Surely there are few colleges more deserving of success, and it is sincerely hoped that she will soon be in a position to prove her work...
...good run by Stearns, who played brilliantly throughout the game. Wood retired, owing to a slight injury, and Horne took his place. The Harvard rush line seemed to go to pieces, and the ball kept steadily nearing Harvard's goal line until Holden made a fine run well toward the centre of the field. Harding made a touchdown. Goal. Butler made the eleventh touchdown, goal. The Amherst half-backs now did some fine running and dodging, but soon Holden made a touchdown. Goal. Another touchdown followed by Saxe. No goal. In spite of the hard work of the Amherst players...
...abolition of the compulsory system here was hailed by the faculty and students alike as a step toward true worship. It was a recognition of the truth that observance of mere forms is meaningless. Whoever attends chapel now, attends it with the true religious spirit and whatever faith a man may profess, whether he be Protestant, Romanist or Jew, he must recognize that the same motive acts upon the man who is to him a heretic, as upon himself, a desire to worship the Deity. Consequently every one, unless he be a veritable pessimist, must rejoice at the success which...