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Word: wesleyans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game yesterday afternoon was played on a slippery field and in a driving rain, but the eleven did better work than it has for some time. The greatest improvement is noticeable in the work of the rush line; the men went at Wesleyan's heavy rushers in a an aggressive way that settled how the game was going from the start. On account of the condition of the field there was a great deal of fumbling, and the ball was often well into Harvard's territory. But at such times the line never failed to force their opponents back. Upton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 10/30/1890 | See Source »

Football-Harvard vs. Wesleyan, Jarvis Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar. | 10/29/1890 | See Source »

...game this afternoon is, for all intents and purposes, a championship game, and will therefore be watched with unusual interest. The Wesleyan games have always been hard fought and well worth seeing. We have heard a few men complain that the football management is overstepping its bounds in charging extra for reserved seats, but if the foregoing facts are kept in mind, every one will admit that this is only just. Moreover there has been no football subacription this year, and the eleven is incurring usual expenses, so that funds must be raised somehow. We see no better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/29/1890 | See Source »

...VARSITY NOTICE.- The following men will be at the Cary Building dressed to play Wesleyan at 3.15 p. m.: Upton, Shaw, Newell, Blanchard, Cranston, Hallowell, Dean, Sherwin, Lake, Trafford, Fearing, Alward, Davis, Heard, Bangs, Burgess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/29/1890 | See Source »

...Varsity eleven will play Wesleyan on Jarvis Field this afternoon at half past three o'clock. The Wesleyan team is probably stronger than any eleven Harvard has played so far this season. The rushers are strong, heavy men and play an aggressive game throughout. In the first game with Yale they held the Yale line so well that it was not until near the close of the second half that Yale succeeded in scoring. In the second game Yale had greatly improved in her play but could defeat the Middletown men by a score of only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Today's Football Games. | 10/29/1890 | See Source »

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