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...nature of the game was totally unexpected. Still the play of our team was by no means weak, and a little stronger tackling with surer catching would have materially effected the score. Moffat, Lamar and Kimball did nearly everything for the home team, while Adams, Kendall and Cowling worked hard for Harvard. The play of Appleton and Bonsal was also very noticeable. The teams were as follows...
...team by its careful work and steady improvement had created for itself a growing feeling of confidence. The eleven and the college must now devote all their energies to making a good showing on Thanksgiving day. The play of our team in Saturday's game assures a hard fight, and the experience of that game will prove valuable. There should be no lack of energy on the part of the team nor encouragement on the part of the college...
...certainly a surprise to learn that Columbia, by failing to appear against Princeton on Monday, has forfeited her position in the foot-ball association. If the news proves true it will make a new aspect of affairs, and though the championship can hardly be said to be effected by her withdrawal from the association, it will make the fight between the remaining colleges even more exciting than before. Of late years Columbia's teams have invariably failed to obtain better than last place, and it was always a pleasure to feel that unless under the most adverse circumstances the other...
...class secretary has been chosen, it will soon be time for the members of the senior class to write their class lives. It is no easy matter for the secretary to perform all the duties of his office under the most favorable circumstances, but his work becomes doubly hard when his class mates are slow in complying with his requests for data concerning themselves. This however is too often the case, especially of late years when the writing of class lives has apparently fallen into unmerited disrepute. It certainly is the part of all to do their best...
Last week a thief climbed in at the window of a ground-floor room at the back of Weld, and stole clothing and other articles to the amount of about a hundred and fifty dollars. If this practice of stealing from floor rooms grows it will be a very hard matter to stop it, as there is hardly a ground floor room in college that could not be entered by even an inexpert thief. One way of preventing future theft is shown by the locality of this burglary. The back of Weld was undoubtedly chosen for operations on account...