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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...last half fell through on Dean once or twice. But Cranston at centre had no trouble with Lewis. He got through and fell on the ball in fine form. He was inclined to interfere with the ball occasionally, but otherwise his game was perfect. Finlay and S. Morison stood each other off about evenly for the first part of the game, but towards the last half Finlay began to push Morrison around. He did some of the best tackling in the line. In fact the whole centre held like a wall, except at the time when Yale's bull rushes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY. | 11/24/1890 | See Source »

...very considerable number of spectators stood on Jarvis in a pouring rain yesterday afternoon and watched the foot ball practice. The university eleven showed considerable improvement in team play, though at times the interference was not good. Upton, who has not played for a few days, was out again and did very well. Newell also did good work. The ground was so frightfully wet and slippery, however, that good playing was almost impossible. For the second eleven, Lee and Harding played a remarkably good game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball Practice. | 11/18/1890 | See Source »

...good match except the sun in the upper court which necessitated a change of courts every two games. Tallant did not seem in his usual form while Chase played a strong, winning game from the start although he lost the first two games to Tallant. The games stood four to three in Tallant's favor when Chase took the next three games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Championship Singles. | 10/31/1890 | See Source »

...only protects a few economic principles; it shuts off trade, ruins the poor, helps the rich. Prof. Taussig says that though the action of the silver bill may not be seen within a year, it will within two. The method of action in congress is bad. The minority has stood up for the rights as it should do. Not long ago Mr. Blaine and Mrs. Reed were both strong for the minorities' rights. What has been done in Congress has been done by overruling the minority...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 10/10/1890 | See Source »

...that critical moment he went to pieces and Hovey was an easy winner. In the match between Campbell, of Columbia and Tallant of Harvard, both players did some very pretty playing, Campbell taking the first set and Tallant the second. In the third set, when the score stood 3-2 in favor of Campbell, Tallant refused to finish it on account of darkness and the game is to be played off. The score: Hovey of Harvard vs. Parker of Yale, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1. Campbell of Columbia vs. Tallant of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Tennis. | 10/9/1890 | See Source »

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