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...interesting to note the account given by the Yale News of Corbin's "little trick:" "Corbin is unguarded by the Harvard center and takes advantage of it to kick the ball forward a few inches and then carry it about twenty yards." If this is a true statement of the trick can the rules have been observed...
...wish to call attention to the statement from the 'Varsity team on our first page which we think will commend itself to all men here, at Yale, or anywhere else. Harvard and Harvard men have had no part in the newspaper statements of the last two or three days, nearly all of which were written by men so ignorant of the matter that they even imagined the referee to have been Mr. Cook, and the umpire Mr. Hancock! These misstatements have made necessary this declaration of the 'Varsity's intentions which we print...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- I am inclined to think that the statement in one of your late issues, that Harvard has never beaten Yale at the Rugby game, was not wholly correct. Twelve years ago, in the fall of 1875, if I remember rightly, the Yale students who had for several years successfully played against Princeton and Columbia, the old-fashioned game, on the suggestion of Harvard men adopted the new style. In that year the Harvard team who had had the advantage of two or three years experience, found it an easy task to vanquish the Yale team, weak from...
...error in our report of Saturday's game in not giving the proper consideration to Boyden's run was purely accidental. We can offer no apology, but, thanks to our correspondent of this morning, who has called our attention to the matter, we are able to make the proper statement...
...bear the strain of prolonged exertion, especially if severe. Some can not sleep, some can not eat, some have nervous disturbances, all of which suggests that mental qualities are involved, as well as bodily ones, in the production of the athlete. We have heard the statement made, by one who knew what he spoke of, that college men who aspire to success in both studies and athletics suffer in their constitutions. To restrain such from exertions which they can not safely make should be, and is one of the duties of a professor of physical culture...