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...Princetonian has had little to say about the Yale-Princeton game, but the angry article in the Yale News of last Thursday seems to call for an answer; Yale knows how strongly Princeton desires to meet her on the field, but Yale must not trade on that desire so far as to think of bettering her position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Editorial in the Princetonian on Yale. | 11/23/1886 | See Source »

...thing the team should bear in mind is that almost all Yale's victories have been due as much to her prestige as to her skill, to the other team going into the contest with the expectation of being defeated. The only times of late years when Yale has been met by a really confident team have been the last two Yale-Princeton games. In the first one, the game was never finished, but it was anybody's game all the way through, while last year's game resulted in a well-earned victory for Princeton. These two games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Eleven. | 11/20/1886 | See Source »

...result of our last Princeton game must have shown our team the importance of playing hard in the beginning, and scoring first, if possible; while last year's Yale-Princeton game should teach them that even if Yale should be fortunate enough to score first, that does not prove that they are going to win. A game is not lost till it is won. The game is played on our own grounds, and the team will have the support of all the men in college, and of all the graduates who can possibly get here, all of whom have confidence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Eleven. | 11/20/1886 | See Source »

...attempt is being made to have the Yale-Princeton game on Thanksgiving Day played at Staten Island...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/13/1886 | See Source »

...Moffat, Princeton, '85, and Bird, '85, have applied for the place of referee in the Yale-Princeton game. - Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/11/1886 | See Source »

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