Word: ran
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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During the first half Harvard's playing was excellent. The line generally held well and the backs all ran well with the ball. The interference showed a very marked improvement over that of recent games. The linesmen took turns playing back of the line, for the first time this year, and strengthened the offensive play very much. F. Shaw, Wrightington and Beale did particularly well...
Harvard started out with a rush, and, after the kick-off secured the ball immediately on a blocked punt. Wrightington then ran 20 yards around the end for a touchdown. For some time after this neither side could make any considerable gain until Harvard got the ball at the 30 yard line and then scored a touchdown by short rushes...
...contest of rushing on the part of the Harvard men and of kicking on the Wesleyan side. During this period Harvard manged to score twice more on touchdowns by Dunlop and Sargent. Captain Wrightington went to Princeton to see the Princeton and Carlisle Indian game. During his absence Beale ran the team...
...Newton team, Draper ran well and Hewes at centre played a strong game...
...Varsity football practice yesterday was very much as usual, the first and second elevens lining up, after a little preliminary practice, for a short game. This was marked chiefly by a great deal of fumbling and also by some sharp playing. The backs ran well together and ran hard. Cozzens showed up especially well, making one long run on a caught ball. Seaver at end played a strong game, breaking up the interference in fine style, although sometimes missing his man. Scott '98 played quarterback for a while on the second eleven, as Cochrane is now on crutches...