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There will be a meet of the club at Walnut Hill on Thursday, for glass ball and clay bird practice. The party will start from 12 Hilton at 1.35 P. M. All who can go are requested to hand in their names at the above address between 4 and 5.30 P. M. on Wednesday, and it is hoped that if the weather is good there will be a full attendance. Four matches will be shot, two at balls and two at clay birds. If the meet is postponed by bad weather, due notice will be given on the University Hall...
Princeton-forwards, Finney, Travers, Bird, Harlan, Harris, Wanamaker and DeCamp ; quarter-back, Kimball ; half-backs, Moffat and Lamar, back, Bacon. Harvard-forwards, Adams, Kendall, Bonsal, Appleton, Cabot, Hartley and Gilman ; quarter-back, Kimball ; half-backs, Peabody and Austin ; back, Cowling. Umpire for Harvard, Mr. Littauer, '78, for Princeton, Mr. Look. Referee, Mr. Ray Tompkins, Yale...
After fine kicking on both sides, the ball, from a kick by Moffat, was well stopped by a Wesleyan rusher, and the ball was had down too near our goal for comfort, but a fine run by Bird restored it to its proper place. Again there was kicking, very fine on both sides, Wesleyan also passing the ball with great judgment and accuracy, Saxe's punts for Wesleyan and Moffat's for Princeton being especially good. Then followed a good run by Lamar from a pass by Moffat, a run by Baker, and a fine catch by Belknap...
...Soon after the ball was well stopped by Belknap, secured by Princeton, and in an instant Moffat had kicked another goal. The kick-off was stopped by our rushers. Belknap seized the ball and rushed down the field. When tackled, after a good run, he passed the ball to Bird, who got a little further and then was downed very near Wesleyan's lines. The ball was then thrown to Moffat, who made a pretty run and secured a touchdown. From this the ball was punted out to Kimball, but so wildly that he could not get it. Travers, however...
Princeton.-Forwards-Wanamaker, Travers, DeCamp, Harlan, Bird, Harris, Belknap. Quarter-back-Kimball, Half-backs-Moffat, Baker. Full-back-Lamar...