Word: pennsylvania
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...intercollegiate cross country run on Saturday was won by Cornell's team with Yale second, Pennsylvania third, Columbia fourth and Princeton fifth. Cregan of Princeton, who won the individual prize, covered the course in 34 minutes and 5 and 2-5 seconds, which beats the record formerly held by Orton of Pennsylvania. A. Grant, captain of the Pennsylvania team, was a close second. Harvard was invited to take part in this contest, but declined owing to the short time which was allowed for training the long distance runners...
...annual football kicking contest is being held at Pennsylvania this week...
...annual intercollegiate shoot, which was held at the Wellington traps on Saturday, was won by Harvard. Yale was second, the University of Pennsylvania third, and Princeton fourth. Each man shot at thirty birds flying at unknown angles. The best individual score was that of Elbert of Princeton, who broke twenty-seven birds. The team and individual trophies were silver cups...
...nucleus of old players has been built up a Harvard eleven which today stands fully as strong as last year's at this date. The slump did not occur this year unless the reaction succeeding the Pennyslvania game can be called such. The minor teams, even the Indians and Pennsylvania, were powerless against the Harvard eleven...
...method of meeting mass plays which, for its efficiency, depends on aggressiveness and mere strength. Up to the Indian game, Harvard had not been scored upon and the scoring in that game was due to an individual weakness and to the presence of substitutes in the line. Pennsylvania could not make consistent gains either around the ends or through the line...