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At 3.10 o'clock the game began, with the wind in favor of '88 and the ball with '87. For some few minutes after the kick off the playing was very loose on both sides; the bail was muffed badly, and the kicking was wretched. The sophomores soon settled down...
In the second half, with the wind in their favor, the juniors began to play with confidence. The ball was drib bled to Holden who made several rushes, and forced the ball to the '87 20 yards line. Willard got the ball and attempted to rush, but was brought to...
By all means, let us broaden our minds by reading what others have written; but, do not bind us down to such a Procrustes' bed as this criticism is likely to prove.
...next rush of Porter's was more successful, and Woodman kicked another goal from Porter's touch-down. Once more having lined up, two plucky rushes were made by Scott for the freshmen. The third time the ball was sent to him he missed it, and Bancroft, sliding under, downed it for '88. Two good tackles of rushes by Reynolds and Porter were made by the freshmen. A couple of rushes by Porter followed, each being well stopped by Scott, but '89 was again compelled to make a safety. Scott passed to Woodbury, who made a splendid rush...
The second half was opened with a rush by Woodman. Bancroft made a touch-down. Try at goal failed. Two fair catches were made by Perkins and the ball was returned to Reynolds, who passed to Porter, and the latter attempted to break through the freshman team for another touch...