Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...snow and slush on Jarvis prevented the freshmen from taking their usual outdoor practice yesterday; they spent the usual practice time in the gymnasium...
...university and second elevens did not play on Jarvis yesterday on account of the bad condition of the ground. The men took a sharp run up North Avenue and practiced tackling in the gymnasium...
...yesterday's account of the Yale-Princeton game unfortunately no mention was made of the important fact that "A most attractive incident of the game was the presence inside the ropes of Mrs. Walter C. Camp, wife of Yale's most famous foot-ball player, who followed the ups and downs of the game with the same keen interest as her husband, who had been coaching the Yale team. Bob Cook, the Yale oarsman, was also nervously pacing about the chalk line muttering to himself as he saw the Princeton giants jumping on the little Yale men."- N. Y. Herald...
...practised tackling in the gymnasium yesterday after the outdoor work...
...Some of yesterday's daily papers assumed that there would be no regular championship game this fall between Harvard and Yale, but that there would be an exhibition game between the two colleges on Thanksgiving day at Cambridge. Nothing official has been decided upon yet, and it cannot be stated authoritively where the game will be played. There is yet a chance that Yale will agree to paly a championship game in Cambridge or New Haven if she succeeds in defeating Princeton today. Harvard wants the game to be played somewhere, and is willing to do everything in her power...