Word: fining
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Individual Play.The individual work of every man on the team was strong. At right end Hallowell and Hartwell, Yale's oldest and most experienced player, were opposite each other. Hartwell did some fine tackling, and followed up the ball well, but Hallowell was his equal at every point, and in blocking off was far superior. His work and Newell's were largely responsible for Lee's magnificent run around...
...right guard P. Trafford and Heffelfinger were pitted against each other. Heffelfinger played a brilliant game at times, and in the last half fell through on Dean once or twice. But Cranston at centre had no trouble with Lewis. He got through and fell on the ball in fine form. He was inclined to interfere with the ball occasionally, but otherwise his game was perfect. Finlay and S. Morison stood each other off about evenly for the first part of the game, but towards the last half Finlay began to push Morrison around. He did some of the best tackling...
...Trafford played a beautiful game. He out-kicked Morison against the wind, and showed fine head-work all through. He rushed the ball well, also...
Harvard's Fine Defensive Play.The ball was given to Newell, but he fumbled and S. Morison secured it for Yale. B. Morison punted; Hartwell interfered with Trafford's fair catch, and Harvard was given five yards in consequence. Then began a long struggle during which the ball wandered about between Harvard's thirty five and twenty yard lines. Harvard's magnificent defensive play prevented Yale from accomplishing anything in spite of the encouraging cheers from the Yale side of the field. McClung made one weak try for a goal from the field, and just before time was called tried...
...send it up the field with a long punt, and let the Yale men wear themselves out forcing it back. It was a long half, but at last the referee called time, and the game was won. Trafford got through him without much trouble, and in turn did some fine blocking and tackling...