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Word: first (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...score of 22 to 0. The Technology team was crippled by the loss of three good men, while the Athletic team averaged ten pounds heavier. The Athletics had the kick off and gained twenty yards. Within six minutes they had pushed the ball over the line for the first touchdown. In the first half they scored another touchdown and goal, and were only prevented from making more points by Technology's desperate work. In the second half the Athletics soon secured the ball and after a good run by Morrison, Curtis made another touchdown from which a goal was kicked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Athletic Association, 22; Technology, 0. | 12/2/1889 | See Source »

...games played up to date have resulted as follows: FIRST SECTION...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Tournament. | 12/2/1889 | See Source »

...York Evening Post is publishing a series of articles in the Friday issues on "College Athletic Management." The first paper discusses the plans in use at Princeton, Williams, Dartmouth, Lehigh and the University of Virginia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/2/1889 | See Source »

...study in the college. The full text of the statement is as follows: The Princeton university foot ball management desires to make public the following official statement in regard to the members of the eleven which played Harvard upon November 16 and will meet Yale on November 28, first, as to their college standing; second, as to their receiving pecuniary compensation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Protests. | 11/29/1889 | See Source »

...yesterday morning at the Berkeley Oval resulting in a victory for Wesleyan gives the University of Pennsylvania fifth place in the league. Each of the teams have had some of their best players laid up and it was expected that the contest would be closely fought throughout. During the first half, although Pennsylvania fought stubbornly for every inch of ground, Wesleyan rather forced the play and scored a touchdown from which a pretty goal was kicked. During this half, however, Pennsylvania worked the ball down the field and Wesleyan was compelled to touch it down for a safety. This left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wesleyan, 10; Pennsylvania, 2. | 11/29/1889 | See Source »

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