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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...halfback, accordingly took charge of the men. Of the '96 eleven only Rodgers, Benjamin, Chadwick, Chamberlin, Conner and Hine returned this fall, and it was thought that only four of these men would be able to play. There was a good deal of very raw material to work upon but no stars and no men who stood out in the beginning as well adapted for particular positions. The problem then was to develop a team and by constantly changing its make up to weed out the best men and settle on the positions which they were best fitted to occupy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S ELEVEN. | 11/10/1897 | See Source »

MISS POST'S School for Instruction in Dancing at Pierce Hall, Copley Sq., reopens in October. Private lessons a specialty. Prospectus forwarded upon application. Office hours, 9 till 11, daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/9/1897 | See Source »

...attempt is being made to arrange a match with some Philadelphia club, to take place just before the Harvard-U. of P. football game, but no definite arrangement has as yet been made. The date of the Yale match has not yet been decided upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whist Club. | 11/9/1897 | See Source »

...feeling of security is ill founded. Too much confidence tends too spoil the team. It also tends to produce a violent reaction against the method of coaching in case of defeat. Finally it gives outsiders and graduates an exaggerated idea of the team's ability, which calls down upon them perhaps unjust criticism if they are defeated by a team which is comparatively underrated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/8/1897 | See Source »

...regular meeting of the Ornithological Section of the Harvard Natural History Society this evening at 8 o'clock in 83 Perkins Hall. A paper will be read by Mr. H. L. Piper on "The Winter Birds of Fitchburg, Mass.," and there are important business matters to be acted upon. All members are urged to be present. The Section has now about twenty-five members and there is no reason why the meetings should not be well attended and of unusual interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 11/8/1897 | See Source »

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