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The freshman foot-ball eleven played the eleven of Phillips Andover Academy Saturday, and were defeated by a score of one goal to nothing. The supreme confidence of '86 in its eleven was slightly shaken; but in justice to the team, it may be said that the Andover campus is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover 1 Goal; Harvard, '86, 0. | 11/6/1882 | See Source »

Boating men at Yale are enthusiastic over the new freshman coxswain. He weighs about a hundred pounds when out of training, and will train down a good deal below that figure. In the distant future of education in this country looms up the problem of how closely a coxswain can...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/4/1882 | See Source »

Certain evening lectures and readings are very much disturbed by the systematic tardiness of the audience, who come streaming in during the first five or ten minutes without any respect for the feelings of the lecturer, first of all, as well as of those of the persons already assembled. When...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/3/1882 | See Source »

The spectators who witnessed the foot-ball match with the McGill College team last Monday were especially interested in their novel style of game. Their method of starting a scrimmage from a ball held down seemed on the whole rather a failure in our game. This is the regular method...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CANADIAN vs. THE AMERICAN GAME OF FOOT-BALL. | 11/2/1882 | See Source »

Although "Rugby" is comparatively a new game at Dartmouth, the home team easily defeated the McGill University team of Montreal yesterday afternoon. The score was one goal and one touch-down to nothing. Dartmouth has hitherto played with 11 and McGill 15, but compromise was made on 13, players.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 11/1/1882 | See Source »