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...Hamlin, a rusher on the Yale eleven, broke his right leg just above the ankle while practising on Friday afternoon. He was one of the most valuable men on the team, and his loss will be severely felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/18/1886 | See Source »

...kicked out from the twenty-five yard line, and Remington downed it. A long pass to Porter gave him a chance, and he ran round the crowd and made a touchdown. No goal was kicked, and after a few minutes play a good kick by Peabody dropped the ball right in front of the Stevens goal post. The ball was muffed, and Butler scored another touchdown. Brooks kicked a goal, making the score ten to nothing. There was no more scoring after this, though once the Stevens men were forced right down to their line, but their half-back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/18/1886 | See Source »

...Stevens, got the ball well down the field. Rushes by Harding and Butler, and a good drop by Brooks carried the ball back again, and Remington made the last touchdown, from which Brooks kicked a goal, making the score 44 to 0. Peabody and Fletcher played a good game right through, and in the second half the playing of the rush line was decidedly more encouraging. The conclusion one would draw from the game as a whole is, that if the other side gets rattled Harvard can take advantage of it in great shape; but that if the other side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 10/18/1886 | See Source »

...summoned, and solemn pauses again succeeded, until Mr. Emery walked down the aisle alone, and was greeted by testimonies of applause from his younger brethren. On leaving the church, the procession, including more than fifteen hundred individuals, proceeded to the left across the Common, and then, turning to the right, passed in front of the College edifices. By this arrangement, the graduates of the various classes passed in review before each other. After passing Dane Hall, the procession turned to the left, proceeded through Harvard street, in front of the President's house, and entered the College grounds opposite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Birthday in 1836. | 10/15/1886 | See Source »

...extraordinary to see how soon and how quietly fifteen hundred persons found places, each one seated and duly provided for the feast. On the left of the chair, the undergraduates of the University were seated, and thence to the extreme right extended row above row, and class after class, of Alumni, embracing every period of life, from the youth fresh from the studious hall, to the octogenarian, who seemed to live again in the memories of the distant past. When all were seated, a prayer was offered by the Rev. President Humphrey, of Amherst College. For a time the dining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Birthday in 1836. | 10/15/1886 | See Source »