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Kendall returned Morley's kick-off in the second half and the ball rolled to Columbia's ten-yard line. Harvard stopped two mass plays and got the ball on downs on the twelve-yard line. A ten-yard buck by Sawin and another short one by Ellis scored the...
The football practice yesterday was the worst of the season. The first eleven was not only unable to score but could not even advance the ball further than the second team's thirty yard line. A forty-minute half was played without a stop, and most of the time the...
Of the backs Ellis did the best work, as he made fewer fumbles than the others; but he did not strike the line with sufficient force, and was very slow in interfering for the other runners. Stillman made two fairly good end runs and did some good defensive work; otherwise...
The second eleven fumbled almost as much as the first, but deserves great credit for its defensive play. Grew, Roberts and Rainsford played a strong, plucky game in the centre of the line. They stopped almost every play and Ellis alone was able to make any headway through them. Hoxie...
The playing of the first eleven was much the same as in the Bowdoin game. The backs could gain fairly well around the ends, but could make only short distances through the line. This was due partly to the slow starting of the runners and partly to the failure of...