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...time the ball was dangerously near Harvard's goal, but by good rushing was finally sent back, and Bancroft got the sixth touchdown just before the end of the last half. No goal was made from it, and the score stood 35 to 0 in Harvards favor. Our men showed improvement, especially under the watchful eye of Mr. Adams, but they show, with few exceptions, a visible reluctance to drop on the ball. For Boston; Slocum, Nichols and Wadsworth did most of the playing. The teams: Freshmen, rushers, Thomas, Homans, Purdon, Woodman, Churchill, Bancroft, Hopkins; quarter back: Osgood, half backs...
...classes wish well to the freshmen and look upon their efforts with an interest which almost equals their own. Nor was it a spirit of useless criticism which prompted our editorial but a desire to point out in a clear and forcible manner where their mistakes lay, and to show them that, as a part of the college, it is their duty to do their best if they intend to play foot ball, so that at the end of the season they may come out victors over their New Haven rivals...
...does so much to render the game unpopular. It could arrange a place of deposite where skaters could leave such superfluous articles as they should choose to lay aside for a moment. I have in mind other uses to which it could be put, but these are enough to show its possibilities...
About 60 freshmen accompanied their eleven to Exeter, but they gave their men little support in the way of cheering. If Eighty-eight expects to win their game with the Yale freshmen, they must settle down to systematic fair and solid work. The rushers must show that they are rushers and do some rushing; they must not be afraid to fall on the ball in a scrimmage and they must, above all things, block their men even if they are heavier than themselves...
...cover below each name the fact of a man's presence or absence from his room would be made known to every one and all unnecessary climbing of stairs would be obviated. Not only would this indicator be of service for the above named purpose, but it would also show to the inquiring stranger, what men lived in each entry and guide him faultlessly in his search for friends. This plan we submit to the notice of the college authorities and hope it will receive some attention...