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...interfered in good style. Bowditch played a brilliant game in all but one particular. He was slow in getting down the field on kicks, but though he did not tackle the player who caught the ball, succeeded in turning him in. Bowditch was very valuable in helping the runner along, and succeeded in adding materially to the ground gained. Campbell was also slow in getting down on kicks, and did not get into the plays as actively as did Bowditch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 33; PENNSYLVANIA, 6 | 11/11/1901 | See Source »

...lacking and what gains were made around end were due to the individual work of the runner and the interference and assistance given after the runner had passed the line. In line plays the men were somewhat slow in starting, but the team worked well together, helped the runner along and when once under way, did some effective rushing. On the defense the linemen were remarkably successful in breaking up the interference on Pennsylvania's trick plays and formations, while the ends tackled the runners without gain. In several instances, however, the defense was completely demoralized merely by the speed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 33; PENNSYLVANIA, 6 | 11/11/1901 | See Source »

Barnard got the next kick-off on the 18 yard line and good gains by Ristine and Putnam advanced the ball to the middle of the field. Here Graydon broke through the line and made 30 yards, helped along by the entire team. Cutts made a short gain and then Putnam ran around right end for 10 yards. Short gains resulted in the second touchdown, Graydon carrying the ball over. Cutts kicked goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 33; PENNSYLVANIA, 6 | 11/11/1901 | See Source »

...playing a reliable game and although he did not come out until late, is rapidly getting into form. He is extremely valuable in helping the runner along, but has a tendency to play high. Barnard has shown very great improvement. He plays with more spirit and fight than formerly and uses his head. He, as well as Lee, is effective in helping the runner along. At the beginning of the season Sargent was most unpromising, but lately he has shown the result of persistent coaching. He plays with unexpected dash, and is active in getting into the plays. His passing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of the Harvard Team. | 11/9/1901 | See Source »

...whole the team is not as far along in its development as it was last year at this time of the season. The players are, individually, capable of putting up a hard, aggressive game

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of the Harvard Team. | 11/9/1901 | See Source »