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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ushers filed on the field at 12 o'clock, and the spectators began to arrive about 12.30 in straggling two and threes. The number increased towards 1.15, and the stands were practically all filled at 1.45. A slight haze partially obscured the sun, and the wind blew lightly across the field from the south. The afternoon was excellent for football, but in spite of the gray overcoat and dark cloaks there was considerable color on the Harvard and Yale stands. The field was hard and freshly marked out. A great number of people came out by way of Western avenue...
...Two fake kicks were stopped, and McBride punted out on Harvard's 43-yard line. On a double pass Kendall ran to the centre of the field and Daly gained 10 yards on a quarterback pass. Sawin ran to 32-yard line through Brown, and Ellis gained first down. Sawin gained 3 yards, and Ellis carried the ball to Yale's 21-yd. line, and again to 16-yd. line. Ellis gained 3 yards through centre, and again 2 yards. Ellis plunged to 9-yard line. Ellis drove it to the 5-yard line and again to the 3-yard...
...yard line. Ellis made no gain. Snitzer replaced Gibson. Hallowell punted out on Yale's 35-yard line, and Sharpe, after making 3 yards through Sargent, gained first down. Richards lost a yard on an end play, but Sharpe gained 4 yards. Then McBride made first down. Two plays directed at Donald netted 3 yards, and McBride kicked to Daly on Harvard's 35-yard line. Hallowell returned to Yale's 33-yard line. The ball was fumbled, but Sharpe fell on it. A cross-tackle play at Lawrence gained a yard, but McBride was stopped at centre. Donald...
...form and readiness of speaking the trial was superior to any of recent debates, and, in fact, almost approached a University debate. The two sides were, however, a little too careful about meeting the case of their opponents. Yeomans's main speech was characterized by some fine description...
...Two preliminary debates have been held in the American Whig and the Cliosophic Literary Societies to decide upon the four men to represent each Hall in the Inter-Hall debate to be held Friday, Nov. 17. From these men a team of six will be chosen for the debate with Harvard. The Spencer Trask prize of fifty dollars will be given to the man doing the best work in these preliminary debates...