Word: beecher
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Woodruff and H. W. Beecher, both formerly of Yale, acted as referee and umpire respectively...
...article entitled "Training the Yale Eleven" by H. W. Beecher was published in the supplement of the last number of Harper's Weekly. The writer gives a detailed account of the manner of picking out and training the men and explains the various duties that are incumbent upon each candidate for the team. He says that by training not only is perfection in physical condition sought after, but also team play. The first is easily attained but the difficulty lies in the latter. The idea of brilliant individual play must first be eliminated; they must realize that eleven men working...
American and English football will be extensively considered in a supplement to the today's number of Harper's Weekly. Henry W. Beecher will write upon "Training the Yale Eleven," illustrated from cuts from instantaneous photographs. Richard M. Hodge, of Princeton will write upon the "American Football eleven;" and H. Nottingham Townsend will describe the English game...
Yale defeated the Crescents at Brooklyn Tuesday by a score of 18 to 0. Stagg played end-rush on the Yale team and will fill that position regularly hereafter. Bull, Terry and Beecher played with the Crescents...
...said that there is no further doubt about Corbin, Terry and Beecher's playing regularly on the Yale team. If they do, Yale's eleven will be immeasurably strengthened...