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Word: weslevan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yale vs. Weslevan at New Haven, referee, S. G. London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schedule of the Championship Games. | 10/15/1888 | See Source »

...eleven during the past season played eleven games, winning all but one and making 660 points against 23 by opponents. The record of games is as follows: With Tufts, 86-0; Exeter, 68-0; Tech., 62-0; Williams, 52-6; Amherst, 98-0; Tufts, 68-0; Exeter, 54-0; Weslevan, 110-0; Princeton, 12-0; U. of Penn., 42-0; Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/5/1887 | See Source »

...played at Princeton. Wesleyan, although out-weighed and out-played, made a plucky fight. Princeton won the toss and took the ball, which, being passed to Dodge, was carried near Wesleyan's goal. The ball was then passed to Cowan, who made the first touchdown for Princeton. Goal. Weslevan now carried the ball to the centre of the field, but Princeton soon got it, and a rush by Ames and fumbling by Wesleyan, forced the latter to make a safety. The ball was brought out, but Ames got it and made a touchdown. Goal. Score, 14.0. Another touchdown was made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Princeton-Wesleyan Game. | 11/2/1887 | See Source »

...singles. Taylor succeeded in defeating Appleton of Amherst 6, 2, 6, 4; and then had the good luck to draw a bye. Thorne of Yale meanwhile defeated both the strong men of the strong Brown team, who in turn had put out the representatives of Trinity, Amherst and Weslevan Thursday morn and Thorne, which resulted in a victory for Harvard by a score of 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-0. Thorne showed the better play, but was defeated by nervousness more than by any other cause. The order of the colleges was as follows : In the "all round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT. | 10/12/1883 | See Source »

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