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Twenty-one men from ninety-five have appeared as candidates for the eleven. Their work is at present rather light, consisting mostly of breaking through the lines and blocking off. The list of men and the positions for which they are trying is as follows: guard, Murchie, F. E. Sears, Peabody, Livingood, Thompson; tackle, Whittemore, Hitch, Maloon, Bryant, Pierce, Livingood, Lincoln; ends, Preston, Tilston, Fennelosa, H. W. Brown, Lincoln, F. C. Hinckley; quarterback, Floyd, Holland; backs, Phelan, E. W. Forbes, Hitch; centre, Brice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-Five Eleven. | 10/5/1893 | See Source »

Professor Peabody said that Harvard had faith in young men that they would respond to a wholesome and rational religion, and did not drive them to the worship of God, but rather trusted in their manliness to aid spontaneously what was best in college life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reception to New Members. | 10/3/1893 | See Source »

...give the team captains credit for right motives and sound judgment we should see a year successful in every way. The CRIMSON cordially welcomes every man and only suggests that we shall be much better friends to each other and to Harvard if we force ourselves to cheer rather than find fault with our representatives, to build rather than destroy, and to remain each man in his own place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/28/1893 | See Source »

...first Harvard-Yale game was played at Worcester in 1868. Reference to the scores given below will show how ill perfected the game was at that time, for scores which would today seem very large were then the rule rather than the exception. We give below the dates, places and scores of all games between the two colleges from 1868 till today, as well as the names of the winning teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Game. | 6/22/1893 | See Source »

...perfected her stroke that a study of the English methods might not give her some new and valuable ideas. It seems to us, however, that much more would be gained if Harvard could send to England her next year's coach and one of the younger oarsmen, rather than two oarsmen alone. It is the coach who determines the style of stroke, not the crew men themselves, hence it is a question if an outlay of this kind would be justified unless the trainer himself was to be one of the number to learn the English methods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/19/1893 | See Source »