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...easily defeated the Columbia eleven. At the outset of the game the ball was forced down close to Columbia's goal, and it remained there during the entire three quarters. Our men played rather carelessly, and Columbia, by touching back repeatedly, succeeded in keeping the score down. Toward the end of the half Morison broke through the opposng line and scored the first touchdown for Harvard. Columbia had already made seven safeties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/13/1882 | See Source »

...second half the kicking, running and passing of our men was very fine, Morison, Ayers and Wesselhoeft doing the best rushing. For Columbia Morgan did the best work, but he was seriously injured in the face about the end of the first three-quarters by colliding with one of the Columbia men. The contest was conducted very good-naturedly by both sides, the Columbia team being very fair and gentlemanly, and although some of the Columbia spectators displayed an unfriendly spirit once or twice during the game, still at the end they all joined in a hearty cheer for Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/13/1882 | See Source »

...signal for readiness. In the meantime the 'cellos had performed a beautiful fantasia, which elicited great enthusiasm from the lookers-on, but gradually subsided to a low wail, as if preparatory to defeat. The signal was given; the instruments lead off on the "Marseillaise," while from the other end of the field thundered the chorus of "Yankee Doodle." A terrific crash followed, as the opposing ranks met in the struggle; screams of grief, shouts of triumph, filled the air, while the strains of "Nearer, My God, to Thee," proceeding from an injured runner, clashed with the "Babies on Our Block...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/9/1882 | See Source »

...follows: A first prize to the man who shows the greatest general development in the next six months; a second prize to the man who shows the next greatest, and a third prize to the man who shows the third greatest. These prizes will be awarded at the end of the year. Those who wish to compete for them must be examined by Dr. Sargent between now and the first of December. After the first of June the competitors for these prizes will be examined again, and the prizes awarded to those three who have shown the greatest general development...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNICATIONS. | 11/7/1882 | See Source »

...being at times near Harvard's goal, and being kicked over the fence back of their opponents goal two or three times. When time was called at 3.30, the ball was very near Harvard's goal. Andover kicked off at 3.48, sending the ball well towards the Harvard's end of the field; then the good running of Kimball and Adams carried the ball back again, and shortly Andover touched down for safety. After this the playing was very close for some time; Mills and Bradford were both hurt, but pluckily played on. In the last few minutes, through very...

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