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...Harvard team which faced Princeton on Saturday was made up as follows: Rushers, Cumnock, Piper, Woodman, Markoe, Trafford, Butler and Bancroft; quarter-back, Harding; half-backs, Holden and Porter; full back, Boyden. Princeton presented as rushers, George Irvine, Cowan, Speer, Church, Bovan and Wagenhurst; quarter back, Hancock; half-backs, Channing and Price; full-back, Ames...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY! | 11/14/1887 | See Source »

...Porter ran well, but Boyden failed to gain any ground. Butler made a short run. Bancroft was off-side and Princeton had the ball. Harvard got the ball again. It was kicked and Holden ran, as did Butler. Porter and Boyden then made rushes, while Harding guarded them finely. Cumnock tackled well, but the Princeton back got started and reached Holden on the run. Holden was severely hurt in tackling him, and Saxe took the position of half-back. Princeton was by this time at our twenty-five yard line. Price was stopped in his tracks. Porter and Boyden drove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY! | 11/14/1887 | See Source »

...passed the ball to Harding who in turn passed it to Bancroft. The ball was now inside Princeton's twenty-five yard line. The backs did more running and Harvard reached the 15 yard line. Princeton got the ball on a foul and Ames ran behind his goal posts. Cumnock missed him and he carried the ball out. Bancroft was disqualified and Alexander was put into his place. Woodman made a short run, as did Porter and Boyden. Saxe did some good blocking off. On four downs Harvard lost the ball, but Ames did not gain ground. Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY! | 11/14/1887 | See Source »

...fact that injuries had rendered many of the most promising candidates for the team unfit for playing, Captain Holden had gotten together an eleven of which the University might be proud. But now at the last moment we are crippled sorely by the loss of Sears and Cumnock, whose services can ill be spared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/12/1887 | See Source »

...Cumnock was slightly injured in Wednesday's practice but he will probably be able to play on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/11/1887 | See Source »

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