Word: snapping
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...spite of a dismal, chilling rain that kept up more or less constantly during the practice of the 'varsity football squad yesterday afternoon, the men, for the most part, put considerable snap into their work...
...managed well and made good gains through the first eleven's centre, which was especially weak. The team captained by Scott had the advantage at every point and made the greater number of touchdowns. The men were quick in getting to their places and played with more dash and snap than has been seen for some days...
...candidates that the captains of the several crews could exercise much choice in the men they took to row. On the whole, however, the new men have begun to row together in fair shape, especially in the '97 boat, which seems to have a good deal of life and snap. Ninety-seven is particularly fortunate in having three men on her crew who rowed at New London and also other men who rowed with the crew for a short time last spring...
...decided improvement over Thursday's work was shown by the 'varsity football team yesterday afternoon. The eleven exhibited more snap, the interference was better than usual and on the whole the work was very encouraging. Ex-Captain Waters played in the line for the first time and materially strengthened it. His position was right tackle. Wrightington also resumed his position behind the line. Fairchild was tried at fullback on the 'varsity but had little opportunity for making any long gains...
...best ground gainer. In the latter part of the game Hamlen did some clever running and long punting. Wrenn and Borden were both tried at quarterback, but neither was a brilliant success. Their passing was marked by numerous fumbles, but they played with a good deal of dash and snap...