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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...with either Harvard or Yale. It is not solely because it is a Princeton team that members of this university have confidence in it; it is largely by reason of the absolute conviction that the team this year is decidedly above the average in ability and that it can use its strength and show to the football world that it deserves to receive first honors this season...
...play and Rutgers was beaten. The first intercollegiate football convention met in New York in 1873 at which Yale, Princeton and Rutgers were represented. This meeting reduced the number of players on each team from 25 to 20. Rugby rules with 15 men on a team came into use in 1876 and the next year, Harvard, Princeton and Columbia formed a league. In 1884, Columbia withdrew, and two years later the present association was formed...
...Cornell team, greatly feared and overrated, proved no match for the University. The Ithacans were outplayed in every department of the game and lost 23 to 0. The Crimson had prepared an open style of play for particular use against the Cornellians, who specialize in the forward passing game, and this use of their own plays against them was the downfall of the visitors. Much had been expected from Cornell but the failure of the eleven to show any real power did not detract from the great victory of the Crimson team. The Haughton system was again vindicated...
...rules concerning the use of Princeton and Yale game tickets must be closely observed this year. Regulations against the re-sale of tickets at a premium will be rigidly enforced. The privilege of obtaining tickets on application for any future athletic event will be denied to any man whose tickets are sold or offered for sale at a premium either by himself or any one else, and to any man who violates his agreement as to personal use of tickets. The H. A. A. especially warns Freshmen and other first-year men who may not be familiar with the attitude...
...reason given by the Athletic Association for the rigid enforcement of these rules is not so much to stop speculation in itself as to secure for those who intend to make proper use of them the tickets which they are entitled to have...