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Word: downing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1900
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In order to prevent jockeying and delaying the game the rule allowing a first down on a loss of twenty yards has been changed so that if one team loses twenty yards to gain first down the ball must change hands before this rule is taken advantage of again.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in Football Rules. | 4/30/1900 | See Source »

This afternoon at 3 o'clock the nine will play the first game with Brown. Last year Brown defeated Harvard at Providence by 11 to 3, but lost the game here, 9 to 0. Of last year's Brown team two infielders and one outfielder remain. Eaton and Washburn both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 5; DARTMOUTH, 1. | 4/28/1900 | See Source »

Dartmouth has the same infield as last year except at first base, where Hancock, who pitched last year, is playing. Varney held Harvard down to four hits in the second game last year. Brown and the outfielders are new this year. Last year Harvard broke even with Dartmouth, losing the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD VS. DARTMOUTH. | 4/27/1900 | See Source »

The baseball practice yesterday was held under most unfavorable conditions, as the cold weather and strong wind made accurate fielding very difficult. The diamond was in fair condition, though the new layer of dirt which was put on the base-lines during the recess is not yet thoroughly packed. After...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Practice. | 4/25/1900 | See Source »

The race of the four graded crews to determine the choice of the University squad will be rowed down stream shortly after high water on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 1.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Race of Graded Crews. | 4/25/1900 | See Source »

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