Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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Harvard went into the game with only five regular men and a badly matched backfield, but this did not excuse the poor showing. The five regular line men were very slow and listless and usually failed to get the jump on their opponents. The ends were surprisingly ineffective and had...
The individual running of Putnam and Kernan won the game for Harvard. They were the only reliable ground-gainers and were used constantly. Stillman was fairly successful in line plunging, but could not gain very much because he had no support from the rest of the team. Fincke was in...
The game was played with a very strong wind blowing along the field from west to east, and in the first half Brown had the advantage of this. Stillman's kick-off was short, and Brown got the ball on her thirty-five yard line. Washburn then circled Ristine's...
Soon after the opening of the second half Harvard got the ball on downs on Brown's thirty yard line, and a short gain by Kernan took it to the twenty-five yard line. Putnam then got around left end and by fast running took the ball over the line...
On the play after the next kick-off Washburn broke through left tackle, and ran twenty-five yards. Fincke in tackling him injured his head so badly that he had to retire. Time was called after the next play with the ball in Brown's possession in the middle of...