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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...alumni team scored twice during the first half by good individual work on the part of Townsend, Eaton and Hayes. In the second half, however, their lack of condition began to tell. The school team scored a touchdown and held the visitors to one touchdown and a safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's Alumni, 20; St. Paul's, 6. | 11/27/1896 | See Source »

...players have not stood the physical strain as well as their opponents. It requires very little reflection to come to the conclusion that there must be something wrong in our system. This seems to be the sentiment of the students generally. But where the fault lies is hard to tell. Certainly no one can complain of there having been too many match-games; for the number was purposely reduced this year. The practice games were neither too long, nor too severe. The most promising players were given trials in match-games, the object being not only to develop new material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1896 | See Source »

...second half the endurance of the Indians began to tell. Doucette gave way to Frank Shaw, Cochrane took Beale's place, and Cozzens took Sullivan's. The Indians, by steady rushing, gained the 5-yard line. Here the Harvard line held for three downs, and Brown punted to the middle of the field. For the rest of the game the ball was in the centre of the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARLISLE INDIANS BEATEN. | 11/2/1896 | See Source »

Will you kindly tell us through the medium of your columns whether the parade this evening is or is not a strictly intercollegiate affair? From Mr. Whitney's letter in Wednesday's CRIMSON it would appear that we are to have political clubs along with the colleges. For that reason he says we ought to swell the college division to save it from insignificance, etc. All this seems rather confused. Which parade is to be strictly confined to students-the Republican or Sound Money? An explanation from the CRIMSON would be a great courtesy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/30/1896 | See Source »

...year in the University, does not know nor care about the other half. "Cliques" and "sets" do exist; at every election of Class Day Officers there is a fight between "society" and "non-society" men; and there is an atmosphere of false formality and false dignity which old graduates tell us is not to be found in the outside world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/27/1896 | See Source »

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