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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...kick three-fourths the length of the field. Dodge followed it up well and secured a free kick on Stone's poor return at the twenty-five yard line. A place kick for goal was tried but went about a foot from the goal. Campbell prevented Andover from gaining ground by breaking through the rush line three times in succession. Moen and Dennison by hard work carried the ball well into Andover's territory. But a dropped ball at a critical time gave Andover a chance to send it to the middle of the field, where it stayed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover, 10; Second Eleven, 0. | 10/21/1889 | See Source »

...strongest team Harvard has met this year and the game yesterday was a good test of the strength of our eleven. The score compares favorably with that made by Yale against the same team. Williams discovered the weak points and by attacking those repeatedly gained much ground. The rush line work was very poor and Williams had little difficulty to make holes in it. The tackling of several of the team was high and the passing was slow and uncertain. Harvard's superiority lay chiefly in the excellent work of the packs and ends. The weakness of the rushline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/21/1889 | See Source »

Harvard played Williams last Saturday on Jarvis, and won by a score of 41-0. The game was called at 3 p. m., Williams having the ball. A poor pass to Cox lost ground for Williams and Cumnock secured the ball. Fearing and Lee gained five yardt. Upton then made a good rush gaining several yards. Fearing again gained ground and was followed by a couple of good rushes by Lee aided by Trafford's blocking off. Williams secured the ball and attempted to kick but the ball was stopped and Upton dropped on it behind the goal line, scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saturday's Game. | 10/21/1889 | See Source »

Park Theatre-A Hole in the Ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 10/19/1889 | See Source »

Park Theatre-A Hole in the Ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amusements. | 10/18/1889 | See Source »

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