Word: fifteen
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...facts of the complication are these: to accommodate the 6100 odd holders of season tickets and the 2200 holders of H. A. A. tickets, it was necessary to hold out fifteen sections of the Stadium, and so reserved seat tickets could only be issued for the remaining twenty-two sections. Of this number, thirteen sections, or something over 7500 seats, were placed at the disposal of the Dartmouth Association to be sold to Dartmouth men at Hanover. This left only nine sections to be sold to Harvard men, both graduates and undergraduates, with the result that the supply was exhausted...
...onside kick went to Thorpe on the 18-yard line. His placement kick was blocked, but he recovered the ball twelve yards back, and Hendricks ran to Harvard's 6-yard line. Here the Harvard line held, and Carlisle lost the ball on downs. Nine plays netted fifteen yards. Cutting, who was now substituted for Browne, got free on a delayed pass and reached Carlisle's 42-yard line. Leslie gained three yards at right guard. A forward pass to Fish gave Harvard the ball on the 24-yard line. Leslie and White carried the ball to the 8-yard...
...bewildering array of forward passes, fake kicks and onside kicks in their offence and they raced from one part of the field to the other as no other team seems quite able to when they have their opponents on the run. Twenty-three points were scored to Harvard's fifteen, but it was a case of being spared an over-whelming defeat by the agility...
...President's intimate association with the other members of the Corporation in common service to the University is one of the most precious privileges of his highly privileged office. For this association with the fifteen friends who are dead, and the seven who are living, I shall always be profoundly grateful...
...Freshmen received the kick-off and ran the ball back to the 45-yard line. On two tackle plays Campbell and Frothingham each made fifteen yards. On a successful onside kick the ball was advanced to the 20-yard line. After a series of line plays Winston made a touchdown, and Frothingham kicked the goal. The University team then received the kick-off, and White and Corbett went the length of the field for the second touchdown...