Word: won
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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Frank Henry Eames was born at Wilmington, Mass., February 9 1863 He attended the public schools of his native town, and in 1882 entered Phillips Academy, Andover, where he was graduated in 1885, third in his class. He made many friends while at Andover, and won the respect of his elders as well as his school mates by his cheerful courage, his studiousness and his earnest, independent character...
...Princetonian of December 3d has an editorial to prove that Yale has won five championships in foot ball, and Princeton five. As a matter of fact the championships, including those which have been held over on account of drawn games, stand 8 to 7 in favor of Yale. In games since 1876 Yale has actually won 6 and Princeton 3. Seven championships have not been awarded...
...characteristically to the point. "Last year we were all here and only wanted one thing, victory. This year nothing is lacking. We have come from third place to first. Cliques. societies, and clubs have been disfegarded and we have put a representative Harvard eleven in the field. It has won, but our black board did as much to spoil Yale's round-the-end play as practice on Jarvis and in the gymnasium...
Professor J. B. Ames spoke next and paid graceful compliments to the men who have earned Harvard her first great foot ball victory, for showing that gentlemen and gentlemanly play not only could win but had won. He said that on looking into the matter he could not learn of a man who had been permanently injured at either Yale or Harvard by foot ball. He believed in the game because to be a player a man must control his temper and be brave...
...held a very successful handicap run from the house to Corey Hill and return, Saturday. The road was slippery and the course about six miles; Cornish arranged the handicaps. Twenty-six men started; Manley '93, who won the run Thanksgiving Day came in second, six and a half seconds behind Dowling, of the Crescent Boat Club, who had three minutes start of him, and finished in 39 min., 44 12 sec. Blake, H. A. A., who had 75 seconds handicap. was fourth and nine seconds behind Manley. Robbins '92, with 2 min. 45 sec. handicap finished number fourteen, and Stults...