Word: downs
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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In the hare and hounds run yesterday afternoon the hares' time at the start was reduced to five minutes, and they were required to come in twelve minutes ahead of the first hound in order to win. H. A. Davis, '91, and A. Blake, '93, the hares, left the gymnasium...
Dr. Everett began by taking up the question whether there was anything in the Bible to fit it especially for being the sacred book of nations in an advancing state of civilization. The Hebrew religion began its development at an advanced stage. It was the outgrowth of former polytheistic religions...
...first half Groton scored two touch-downs by Stebbins and Rawle, off one of which a goal was kicked. For St. Marks, in this half, Dyer made a touch-down and kicked a goal...
...sent through the centre for seven yards. The criss cross was then signaled for and Harvard's half-backs completely baffied the home team and gained ten yards. Stone was again sent through the centre but fumbled; Borden caught the ball and made a thirty yard run. On three downs Fall River kicked. Stone received the punt but could make little advance. Again Gage and Borden tried the criss cross and made ten yards around the right end. Harvard was too slow and lost three yards, and poor blocking off let N. Borden stop the criss cross...
The game between Williams and Amherst was very interesting, Street making Williams' touch-down after a fine run. Amherst once got the ball near the line but was unable to score.