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The second-half opened brilliantly for the freshmen who by good rushes of Purdon and Holden forced the ball close to Exeter's goal line, where Porter by a fine rush secured a touch-down nearly behind the goal-posts from which Holden kicked a goal. At this point Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter, 14- - Harvard '8 | 11/10/1884 | See Source »

About 60 freshmen accompanied their eleven to Exeter, but they gave their men little support in the way of cheering. If Eighty-eight expects to win their game with the Yale freshmen, they must settle down to systematic fair and solid work. The rushers must show that they are rushers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter, 14- - Harvard '8 | 11/10/1884 | See Source »

In the last Yale-Wesleyan game Terry, the Yale half-back, made a run starting behind his own goal posts and ending with a touch-down, the longest run on record.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/10/1884 | See Source »

The sudden action of the Committee on Athletics, about this time last year, was essentially wrong in method, however necessary it may have seemed in view of the manner in which foot ball was being played. Without any previous warning, some very important regulations were laid down at the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/10/1884 | See Source »

The burden of settling down, though it naturally falls with greater weight upon the shoulders of Freshmen, yet by no means passes by those who have kept three or more terms. The proud possessor of a library, however small, is not pleased to find that during his absence his landlady...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Opening of the College Year at Oxford. | 11/10/1884 | See Source »