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...next attempt to score was made by Richards, who caught the ball on the 35 yard line, and carried it back ten yards to let Terry try for a goal from the field. The try was a failure, but a fine pass across the field by Bayne, landed right in Robinson's arms. He was playing outside of Hurd and made a fine run until tackled by Peabody at the 5 yard line. From the "down," Bayne, with the ball, dashed through an opening in our rush line and scored behind the posts. Richards kicked the third goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball- -48- -0. | 11/24/1884 | See Source »

...Vassar Miscellany thinks a "rush" morally wrong, as no one has a right to injure another and make him unnecessarily uncomfortable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/21/1884 | See Source »

...dentist. It has become recognized, however, as an established custom for every class to have their pictures taken, and to this end a photographic committee is selected whose duties, even when ably seconded by the class, are no light burden. Now we ask you, members of '85, is it right or fair to the committee which you have elected, to sit quietly in your rooms and calmly read their notices and then proceed to calmly ignore them? Your pictures must be taken or an old established custom will be given up. The sooner you make your appointments, the better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1884 | See Source »

...record. Willard is the most promising candidate for centre field ; he is a hard hitter and sure fielder. Crocker has played all summer and has made wonderful improvement in his batting ; his batting has always been his weak point and with improvement in this respect he will play right field. He is a very fast runner and in the games played has proved himself the best base runner. Winslow has signified his intention of not playing this year ; we trust that he will change his mind, and again fill his old position in the box, where he did such good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospects of the Nine. | 11/18/1884 | See Source »

...Yale or Princeton eleven will complete alter their method of play in a single year (and that means nothing in the world but coaching), whereas, our men seem to think that if they play hard, and keep in training, they have done duty, and no one has a right to find fault. They may have been told to tackle low or fall on the ball every day for two months, but that makes no difference. They shed what coaching they get as a duck sheds water. What foot ball at Harvard needs is, more time, thought, theory, and experiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1884 | See Source »