Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...team plays better on the offensive than have most past Harvard teams. The defense has been unusually strong. In short it must be remembered that notwithstanding Saturday's failure, the old conditions were reversed. For the first time in years Yale's team, though a strong one, was thrown upon the defensive and was decidedly pleased with its success in avoiding defeat. There is no excuse to offer for the failure to win, but there is much satisfaction to be derived from the real strength displayed. The machine which turned out this year's team may be expected to turn...
...line using Bouve with telling effect against Marshall and Brown. Parker then hurdled through left tackle for seven yards, carring the ball to Yale's 10-yard line. Cabot added five more through Rodgers, but with the ball on Yale's five-yard line Cabot and Farker were both thrown back for loss...
Yale's ends seem to be as weak as they have been represented. Warren was slightly injured but quickly resumed play. Dibblee was thrown back five yards but in the next play circled Hazen for 15 yards. Warren lost ground but Haughton kicked finely to Yale's 15-yard line McBride punted to Dibblee who advanced the ball to the middle of the field...
...line the backs went through for long gains. On the defensive, the line held strongly and not once did Pennsylvania gain a yard through the centre. On the other hand, Pennsylvania's line seemed to melt away as soon as the ball was snapped, and the runner was frequently thrown for a loss. On the offensive, Harvard's line opened up holes well and played a strong, hard game...
...Harvard 1. The question for debate will be, "Resolved, That national party lines should not be drawn in municipal politics." The debate will be opened by two principal disputants, W. S. Youngman L. S., for the affirmative, and F. Dobyns '98, for the negative. It will then be thrown open for five minute speeches from the floor...