Word: downs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Over a thousand men will go down to Springfield Saturday from Harvard.
The extra benches put up on Jarvis before Saturday's game were torn down again yesterday.
The championship game on Saturday between Princeton and Harvard resulted in an overwhelming victory for Princeton. The most despondent supporters of Harvard did not expect such a defeat, so complete at every point, and the huge score piled up by Princeton seems almost inexplicable. At the end of the first...
...line. Channing wriggled through the line and scored Princeton's first point. Time fifteen minutes. No goal. Score 4 to 4. Ames caught Saxe's kick from the twenty-five yard line and rushed ten yards. Dean threw Black and Ames tried to run around the end but was downed by Crosby who easily got by his man every time. On the third down the ball was given to Cowan but Dean broke through and stopped him and the ball went to Harvard. At this Furniss was substituted for Donnelly, disqualified for rough play. Lee and Saxe could...
...rushed through and fell with his hands just over the line. Time 35 minutes. No goal, score 31-15. Saxe kicked the ball out and Ames ran fifteen yards. Harvard got the ball again on a foul and P. Trafford made twelve yards. Princeton took the play on four downs and Ames tried for a goal from the field, but missed. He made a strong run a moment later and Saxe was hurt tackling him. Fearing took his place. The ball was near the line and Cowan broke through and made a touchdown. Score 35-15. It began to grow...