Word: yale
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Springfield on Saturday afternoon Harvard played and lost her last game of the season to Yale by a score of six to nothing. There was a tremendous crowd in attendance, fully twelve thousand people occupying the grand stands and coaches. The Yale supporters predominated, but over a thousand men went down from Cambridge alone, while there was any number of graduates present to cheer for the crimson. It was a magnificently played game throughout by both sides and not until the last few minutes of the play could it be at all definitely decided who were to be the winners...
...Yale tried to run her halfbacks through the center and she gained considerable ground in that way, but all the long runs with the exception of one by Wurtemburg and one by McClung were made by Gill. Yale scored her only touchdown by a cleverly worked trick. With the ball in Yale's possession on Harvard's twenty-yard line three downs were made in succession. On the third, all the Yale players bunched together in the centre and McClung was put in the middle as if to be pushed ahead by sheer force for the requisite gain. He acted...
...Yale university and freshman elevens have received their suits. The university suits are the same as last year, with the exception of the "Y," which is much shorter. The freshman suits are a white sweater with a blue "'93" on the breast, and light grey trousers...
...gates will probably be opened early and in order to avoid a rush men who hold grand stand tickets would do well to arrive early upon the field. Placards will be posted in conspicuous places near the gate to direct men to the sections reserved for Harvard and Yale. There has been a new arrangement of seats so that those on the coaches can easily see over the heads of those in the seats. In regard to counterfeit tickets it is not known that any have been issued. Mr. Lowell, manager of the Harvard eleven, has endeavored in vain...
...Yale-Rushers: Hartwell (Town-send), right end; Rhodes (Adams), right tackle; Ferris (Newell), right guard; Hanson, centre; Heffelfinger, left guard; Gill, left tackle; Stagg, left end; Wurtemburg, quarterback; B. Morrison, McClung, half-backs; McBride, full-back...