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...return match with the Yale Freshmen, postponed from Thursday because of the rain, was played last Saturday on the Boston base-ball grounds. On account, doubtless, of the weather, only about three hundred people witnessed the game. Besides the severe cold, the grounds could hardly have been in a worse condition, dry spots being rather the exception than the rule. The game, under the circumstances, naturally failed to be a remarkably brilliant one. The playing of the Yale men, however, had improved noticeably since the match at New Haven. Their determination to win, too, was very apparent, making the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 12/7/1877 | See Source »

...Scenery Day" was given on Thursday, the 4th of October. About thirty Freshmen and Juniors ascended Greylock in a rain-storm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

Silent they lie, unheeding sun or rain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELIEVE IT NOT. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...game between Princeton and Harvard took place on the St. George Cricket Grounds on Friday, November 3. The weather was all that could be desired; but the turf was somewhat wet and slippery from the rain of the preceding day. About five or six hundred people assembled to witness the game, mostly friends of Princeton, though we were glad to see among the crowd several fair wearers of the crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

S.THE COLUMBIA GAME.The game with Columbia, postponed from Friday, was played on Monday in a severe rainstorm. Both teams were late in arriving. Cushing won the toss, and chose the northern end. It was ten minutes past three before the ball was kicked off. The rain fell in torrents, and the men were soon wet through. In a few moments the ball was rushed down towards Columbia's goal, and before she knew it, Cushing, M. S., had obtained a touch-down. Harrington quickly got two more. The ball was punted out, but no goal was secured. Then the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

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