Word: raggedness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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In contrast to Harvard's style of play, the Andover team got into the game in rare form, displaying an unusual amount of vim and dash. The 'Varsity, on the other hand, exhibited decided listlessness. They secured but four hits to Andover's six, and for some unaccountable reason seemed...
In the Amherst game which followed, and which was won by the score of 38-0, the line-men showed a palpable weakness in the defense of punts and their lack of aggressiveness in breaking through. The West Point game, won by the score of 10-0, was characteristic of...
The 'Varsity practice yesterday afternoon was energetic, but loose and ragged. The first and second squads lined up for one short half in which the second scored once. A spirited and aggressive half was also played against the Freshmen, in which the 'Varsity scored twice.
As 1900 has played but one regular game this season, it is difficult to make a trustworthy comparison between it and the Freshman eleven. Though the practice games against the substitutes were at first very loose and the interference slow and ragged, the team work has improved very much of...
In the second half the playing was loose and ragged and only interesting from the point of view of the excellent game put up by the Freshmen. Their line, though weak on the defensive, was aggressive enough when rushing was resorted to, to erable their backs to make fair gains...