Word: center
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Stevens Institute has the heaviest trio of center men on any team; their aggregate weight is 650 pounds...
...back line. Ninety soon secured a touchdown and goal, making the score 6-4. Nichols, by good dodging, gained ten yards, but at three downs and one yard to gain Faulkner got through onto Blainey, and the ball went to '90. Time was called with the ball near the center of the field...
...captain last fall and resigned, will play right tackle. He played last year, was substitute the year before, and has rowed two years on class crew; he is very powerful and plucky. Right guard and centre are open as yet; the candidates are Newell, '90, who has been playing center till within a day or two when he was changed to right guard. He is very tall and pretty well built but slow; was a substitute last year and is a rowing man. Ferris, '91, who has played on class team and pulled on class crew, splendid physique, blocks well...
...Johnson returned the play to the middle of the field. Good work was then done by Ninety's backs and in seven minutes the first touchdown was scored. No goal. Score, 4-0. Moen carried the ball close to Ninety's goal, but it was soon returned to the center of the field. Johnson's kick was fumbled and the second eleven made its only point. No goal. Score...
...following will be the team to play Tech. this afternoon: Rushers, right end, Hutchinson, Newell or Johnson, Goldthwaite, Cranston (center); Blanchard, Upton, Cumnock; Dean, quarter-back; Lee and Fearing, halfbacks; Trafford, full-back...