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Word: line (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1900
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...basketball team will play its first game against Salem Y. M. C. A. at Salem tonight. The following will be the line-up: Right forward, Gilles; left forward, Underwood; centre, Dorr; right guard, Lehmann; left guard, Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Game Tonight. | 12/11/1900 | See Source »

...tells the story of his grandfather, James B. Eads, the engineer, a great man who did not owe his greatness to political success; whose greatness was of such a stamp that he was not allured by suggestions of political influence as a reward for brilliant achievements in another line. He was a man without schooling, but of great genius, and an indefatigable worker; the story of his rise from walking the Mississippi bottom under a diving-bell to the position of the leading hydraulic engineer of his time, and more than any other man, the river's master, is wonderfully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Riverside Biographical Series. | 12/8/1900 | See Source »

...ball which is kicked and strikes the opponents' goal posts or cross bars must be given to opponents--just the same as if kicked over the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 12/5/1900 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania eleven defeated Cornell yesterday at Philadelphia by the decisive score of 27 to 0. Pennsylvania relied almost entirely on her guards-back formation, and most of her scoring was due to the fierce line-bucking of Hare and McCracken. In the first half Hare kicked a field goal from the 20 yard line, and in the second Potter ran fifty-five yards for a touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania, 27; Cornell, 0 | 11/30/1900 | See Source »

Pennsylvania played a strong game on the defense as well as on the offense, and Cornell could make little headway. Both teams did a great deal of fumbling, and as a result Cornell had two tries at field goals, and once reached Pennsylvania's fifteen yard line. The fierce rushing tactics used by Pennsylvania were very wearing on both teams, and several men on both sides were forced to leave the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania, 27; Cornell, 0 | 11/30/1900 | See Source »

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