Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first Hare and Hounds run, held yesterday afternoon, brought out about fifty men. Instead of having two runners act as hares, as is usually done, the whole squad went together under the leadership of H. B. Clarke '01, who acted as pacemaker. The course led from the Gymnasium, past the Museum to Beacon street, thence to Porter Station and home by Massachusetts avenue, making a little over two miles in all. The pace was slow...
...Freshman football team defeated Groton yesterday at Groton by the score of seventeen to nothing. Derby and Stillman each scored in the first half, and then Stillman, with thirty seconds to play in the second half, ran seventy yards for a touchdown, on a fake kick. Groton was severely handicapped by an injury to Thayer, captain and quarter-back, in the first part of the game. The Freshmen played well, especially on the defensive. Captain Baldwin was again laid up. Stillman punted higher and better than usual...
...expected after three days' relaxation, the work of the first eleven in yesterday's practice was below the standard. The forwards did not get into the line-plays and allowed the second eleven to push the mass plays back at will. The second team made several determined stands...
...challenge round in doubles for the championship of the University was played yesterday afternoon. Whitman and Marvin successfully defended their title by defeating Ward and Davis in straight sets...
...regular players on the University eleven did not line up for practice yesterday afternoon because of the stiffness which still exists as a result of the game with Pennsylvania. They will resume work again today in secret practice. The substitutes played the second eleven yesterday and had considerable difficulty in advancing the ball. As the men had never before played together, team play was lacking and the whole offense was generally ragged. On the defense, however, the second eleven could make no gains, owing to the vigorous tackling of the substitute forwards. The second eleven has dropped the guardsback style...