Word: overran
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that in the Wesleyan game of a week ago. In the rush line Hutchinson's man held him badly and the halfbacks were thus enabled to get around his end frequently; they rushed between him and Stickney also often without being tackled. Tilton got through well, but almost always overran the runner, thus leaving a large hole in the center for him to go through. Cumnock tackled well, especially in the first half, but Hulme got around his end more than once. This was the result, however, of holding which Wallace allowed all the Pennsylvania men freely to indulge...
...faculty propose to inflict some punishment on those students who overran their prayer cuts last year. Petitions for the excusing of last year's cuts are now in order...