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Crook, Williams '90, holds the championship of the country in three events which he won at the last meeting of the amateur athletic union. His records are as follows: standing high jump 4 ft. 11 1-2 in; standing broad 10 ft. 4 in., and three standing broard...
...November 30th the freshmen defeated the sophomores by a score of 12 to 8. This defeat of '91 was a great surprise to all, and was principally due to the excellent work of the freshmen backs. On the same days the juniors played the seniors, and easily won by a score of 30-0. This left the championship between '90 and '92. The final game was played last Saturday on the polo grounds, and the freshmen, who were greatly weakened by the absence of some of their best men, were easily defeated by the juniors. Score, 28 to 0. Beside...
...freshman eleven is to be congratulated on the splendid victory they won over Yale Saturday, a victory which is a credit to themselves and to the college. The team played sharply and brilliantly and won the game solely upon its merits...
...captain and the eleven have the thanks of the college for their hard and conscientious work and for the brilliant victory they have won. The class may well feel proud of sending such a team to the field, and we wish them all success in their future contests...
...condition of things was so extraordinary that the matter ought to have been brought before the association at a special meeting convened for that purpose. If Yale can claim any glory from a championship won, as has been the case this year, well and good. It was like the claim of forfeit when a team had been unable to reach its destination on account of the breaking down of a train, or a detention of some nature. Harvard has a good eleven. The Harvards played their game with the Princetons on the grounds of the latter, and not on neutral...