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...series of rushes by the half-backs and kicks by the full back which gave Stevens a gain of about ten yards when the ball went to Harvard on a foul. Lee made a strong rush of twenty yards, but was finely tackled by Emmett. Bowman then rushed about fifteen yards, Emmett again tackling. Lee gained another ten yards, Bowman then made a couple of rushes without advancing the ball. Trafford kicked behind the goal posts, Stevens getting the ball. Stevens then kicked to Lee who made a beautiful rush of forty-five yards, making the first touchdown. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 28; Stevens' Institute 4. | 10/7/1889 | See Source »

...cricket eleven was beaten by Longwood on Saturday by a score of 115 to 50. Annand's run out was the prettiest play of the day. His partner, who was batting, made a draw towards long leg. The ball, however, only went fifteen or twenty feet, and long leg was way out. Annand called for a run, Sullivan, who was keeping wicket, ran for the ball, got it, and turned around and threw for his wicket, knocking one of the stumps out of the ground a second before Annand grounded his bat within the crease. Davis also made a good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard vs. Longwood. | 10/7/1889 | See Source »

...opening exercises of Clark university took place Wednesday in the presence of fifteen hundred people in the main university building. General Devens began with a brief address of introduction and welcome; after a prayer, Colonel Washburn read a paper prepared by the founder, in which he said that although they had not the age of other universities, they had the privilege of using the experience of many centuries, and they proposed higher and better achievements than had yet been attempted. To the present department they intended to add others from time to time, until the full scope of the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Opening of Clark University. | 10/4/1889 | See Source »

...Score, 12 0. Exeter then tried to force the ball by short rushes, but lost several yards. Struthers kicked, but the wind blew the ball back and Stickney got it on the bounce and rushed fifty-five yards. Exeter was soon forced to make a safety after which time, fifteen minutes, was soon called. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 28; Exeter, 0. | 10/3/1889 | See Source »

...then kicked but the ball was stopped, and Crosby dropping on it secured another touchdown. No goal. Harvard secured the ball and Johnson soon forced through, making the last touchdown of the game. Score, 28 to 0. A short rest was given here, after which the rest of the fifteen minutes was played, but no remarkable work was done by either side. The teams were as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 28; Exeter, 0. | 10/3/1889 | See Source »

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