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...position was remarkable and is deserving of great praise. Considering the loss of our captain in so early a stage of the game, the team held together very well under Harding. The men must not be too much elated over this game, however, for Yale has a heavier rush line than Princeton and only hard work and strict attention to the game will win for us the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY! | 11/14/1887 | See Source »

...begun rowing as yet, but go through the exercises on the chest-weights daily, after which they take a five-mile walk, the last mile and a half of which is done on the run. The candidates are very light and there is great need of more and heavier men to come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/4/1887 | See Source »

About twenty men are trying for the freshman eleven at Yale. The most of these are very light, and there is great need of heavier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

...rush, nor can either Pratt, '88, or Cross, '88, do the work done by Buchanan last season. The rush line will therefore be weaker than last year, and rather lighter. It is doubtful if it will average 165 pounds whereas it ought to average at least ten pounds heavier. Wallace, the best end rush in the country, is laid up at present with a sprained ankle and may not be able to play for a week or more. Watkinson's play at half-back is sadly missed, and it is doubtful if those long low, wicked punts of his will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Foot-Ball Team. | 10/4/1887 | See Source »

...been found that the Princeton tug-of-war team is somewhat under weight. Therefore, one heavier man can pull on the team. Black, '88, will probably be man who will be selected to bring the team up to weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/26/1887 | See Source »

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