Word: winning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...about 450 pounds, tried their best to score for the blue, but were foiled in every attempt. Many of our men were conspicuous for their good tackling, notably Cochrane, Burgess and Fiske, while Brooks often gained ground by sharp rushing. As time wore on it seemed that Harvard must win, but just before the close Dennen kicked a goal from the field, tieing the score...
...broken. Last year '86 had every prospect of success but only succeeded in bringing about a drawn game. This year with even greater confidence the college looks to '87, to make an end of these continuous Yale victories. It will be no small matter for the freshman class to win this game for it concerns the entire college as well as themselves; but to gain the victory the eleven will have to put forth every endeavor and the class will have to give them its strongest support. Let there be no half-hearted backing today. Let every man cheer...
...play next Thursday, and it is hoped every Harvard man who can will go on and support his team on that eventful day. Whatever the issue may be the game cannot fail to be interesting and we are confident that our men will do their best to win. The teams were as follows...
Princeton plays Yale next Saturday, and if grim determination to win can bring our late rivals success Yale, will have to look close for their laurels...
...contest and now is the time for them to contribute largely to the chances for Harvard's success. Upper class men can furnish encouragement and advice, but the work must rightly be done by '87, for the greater share of the praise is to be theirs in case they win. A change must come for the better, and the only danger is that it will come too late. The whole college stands ready to help '87 in the necessary "brace", and we trust the freshmen will take this in hand immediately, and that improvement will be rapid but steady from...