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...this notable record, so gratifying to Yale, I think two, besides other reasons, can be given. First, the influences and generalship of Walter Camp, deservedly called the father of the American Rugby game, has been most potent. When Yale suffered that first defeat he was playing the old-fashioned game in the Hopkins Grammar School team of this city; but, entering college in the following autumn, he shared in the first of many victories in November, 1876. Since that time his efforts and wise counsel have always been at the service of the team. When he was in college...
There is an amusing full-page cut in the current number of the Yale Record entitled, "Which will get the Thanksgiving Turkey?" A turkey labelled "championship" is being chased by three football men representing respectively, Princeton, Yale and Harvard...
...last year, they ought to give '91 some very good practice. We trust that '88 will find time to play once before the game of Saturday. If '91 wins at New Haven the victory will be more than a freshman victory it will be a victory for Harvard. The record of the team is a good one, and it deserves support. We are sure that the class is grateful to the upper-classmen for their interest and help. The good wishes of the whole college will go with the freshmen eleven to New Haven, and we trust that the efforts...
...accounts of a prize fight, an indignant paragraph on the "barbarism" and "run-a-muck culture" of the Harvard-Princeton game. It declares: "The fierce tumult of young passins, the battered features, the contused limbs, the broken bones, the sprains and welts, and gashes, and bloodstains that made the record of last Saturday's football contest over at Cambridge are enough to fill the thoughts of one who reads them with mingled horror and disgust." Doubtless it would be enough if such a record ever existed outside the imagination of a sensational reporter...
Technology has won the championship in the minor college league, with a clean record of four victories and no defeats. Daremouth is second with one defeat- that by Technology...