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...work, was very active, and succeeded better than the other men in the line in helping the backs. He endured the hard work well and was not exhausted. J. Lawrence did not watch the ball carefully, and allowed Swann to run twenty-five yards on an old-fashioned fake kick. He stopped the second attempt at the same play for a loss. Ristine, who has just gained permission from the Faculty to play, went in at right end on the first eleven for a few minutes, but had not opportunity to show his ability. Farley, whom he relieved, was slow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONG FOOTBALL PRACTICE. | 10/9/1900 | See Source »

...bucks by Ellis and Kendall. Sawin then made two attempts at goals from the field, and on the second he was successful. Fincke ran thirty yards after receiving the kick-off, and Kendall punted thirty yards. Swann took the ball around Farley's end for twenty yards on a fake kick. The second team was then forced to punt and Fincke ran the ball back fifteen yards. The first made two short gains, and then Sawin, with poor interference, got around right end for thirty-five yards and made a touchdown. The teams lined up on the second team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONG FOOTBALL PRACTICE. | 10/9/1900 | See Source »

...substitute, and much team play sacrificed. All the backs ran well with the ball, but were weak in handling punts. Stillman did some strong punting, and outclassed Craighead, who punted for Yale, even against the wind. His line-bucking was strong and his run of seventy yards on a fake kick was the longest of the game. Hersey did some good individual rushing, but was of little use in the interference. His substitute, Kernan, did some remarkable punting in the last few minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD VICTORY | 11/27/1899 | See Source »

...brilliant rushing of Swann soon secured another touchdown on line plays. Stillman kicked the goal. Craig-head kicked off to Daly, who ran well to his own 40-yard line. Stillman scored on a fake kick, by hard rushing and clever use of interference, but missed the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD VICTORY | 11/27/1899 | See Source »

Kendall lost 2 yards on fake kick, and Sawin failed to gain. Reid punted to McBride, who fumbled at centre, and Harvard got the ball. Reid now made 4 yards through centre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TIE. | 11/18/1899 | See Source »

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