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Word: rushing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard team played a sharp steady game from the beginning and its superiority to the Yale eleven was soon plainly evident. It forced the fighting throughout the contest and Yale was unable either to stop the rushes of the Harvard backs or force the ball through its rush line. The following men composed the teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD FRESHMEN WIN!. | 12/3/1888 | See Source »

...went to Yale on four downs. Yale kicked and Dennison getting the ball by a good run carried it to the five-yard line and Newell made a touchdown five minutes after play was called. No goal. At this point Crosby took McClung's place. Newell stopped Hefflefinger's rush from the twenty-five-yard line and Yale kicked. Lee caught the ball on the thirty-yard line and rushes by Newell and Lee gained fifteen yards. Here Newell was hurt and Allen took his place. Yale getting the ball on four downs forced it up the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD FRESHMEN WIN!. | 12/3/1888 | See Source »

...game was called at 2.30 p. m. It was a hard fight from the begining. Hulme rushed the ball but gained little; Wagenhurst gained twenty yards. The ball was passed to Hill, who punted. and in the scrimmage for the ball, Wagenhurst was knocked senseless; but after a few minutes' rest, took his place again. Slayback made a rush for Wesleyan but lost the ball. Hill tried to punt but the kick was blocked and Wesleyan got the ball. By several rushes Wesleyan gain forty yards. McDonald now punted to Pennsylvania's thirty-yard line. Pennsylvania got the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania Beats Wesleyan. | 12/1/1888 | See Source »

...more prominent magazines and reviews is an excellent one, and if carried out would be a benefit to the college. The classes here are many of them very large ones, and when an article in one of the magazines is referred to by an instructor there is a rush to the library and the man who is lucky enough to get there first takes the magazine and keeps it with true selfishness for the full period allied-seven days. On the part of a number of long suffering students I beg leave to add my plea to the one already...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/28/1888 | See Source »

Today and tomorrow will occur the annual rush of students from Cambridge to pass Thanksgiving day in some spot more congenial than the precincts of the University. We wish to repeat to all who leave Cambridge, whether they go to feast with their families or to search for a foot-ball game, the warning that has come from official sources; namely, that although the students have never been strictly limited to a holiday of twenty-four hours only at this season of the year, the practice of extending the vacation to several days must not be carried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/27/1888 | See Source »

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