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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Very few men went to Watertown yesterday. but most of those who did, were rewarded with prizes. This month's series of matches was finished. The following is yesterday's score...
...half. Princeton got the ball at the kick-off and Ames punted in front of Harvard's goal. Harvard's ball. Harvard now played harder and for some time the ball was kept in the middle of the field. Ames again made a good punt, which Sears returned. Ball went to Harvard and Sears broke through, and by a beautiful rush, carried the ball down towards Princeton's goal, but this advantage was soon lost. Play now began to be very rough and Cook of Princeton was disqualified, Spear taking his place. Kick-over by Sears, ball brought out. Here...
...Barry's Corners, leaving the back at the last named place. They arrived at the gymnasium at 4.55, after a hard run of twelve miles. Twelve hounds started, but several dropped out at Fresh Pond as the pace was very fast. Going through the Newtons, Davis and Priest went ahead and the rest chartered a wagon and rode some distance. Davis reached the gymnasium at five minutes past five, only ten minutes after the hares, followed a minute later by Seelye, L. S., and three minutes later by Priest, '91. As the time allowance was fifteen minutes, the hounds...
...Moslems have a belief similar to our Second Adventism. There were twelve Imams, the last of whom was expected to restore the Caliphate to the family of the prophet, and to bring universal peace. The last Imam, however, was born and died but things went on as before. His adherents then said that he was not really dead, but would return again and complete his work as El Mahdi, "he who is guided by God." Many have taken this title, but all have eventually met with defeat and death. The present Mahdi owes his success to a series of fortunate...
Play for the second half was called at 3.45, Harvard having the ball. The ball was fumbled when passed back but Sears got it and carried it to the ten-yard line, where it went to Wesleyan on a foul. Wesleyan kicked and Lee had the ball down on the twenty-yard line. Porter kicked and Wesleyan getting the ball down on the eight-yard line advanced it 6fteen yards when V. Harding got it from a kick. The ball returned to Wesleyan for foul playing, but was fumbled and Lee by a good drop secured it. Porter and Sears...