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...University football team defeated Brown in the Stadium Saturday afternoon by the score of 12 to 0 in the hardest game played this year. Although two touchdowns were scored, Harvard did not play as fast or accurate a game as against Amherst, there being a decided lack of snap and dash to the offensive work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD GAME AGAINST BROWN | 10/24/1910 | See Source »

Williams opened the season with a no score game with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Indecision in the selection of players, poor signals and a lack of snap was evident in the showing made by the Williams team, which failed to display the form of the early practice. A week later Union was defeated, 29 to 0, when Williams took a decided brace, especially in executing open plays. During the past week practice has been very stiff and daily improvement was noticeable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL WITH WILLIAMS | 10/8/1910 | See Source »

...Removal of the requirement that the player who receives the ball from the snap-back run five yards to either side before advancing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW FOOTBALL RULES | 3/28/1910 | See Source »

...University crew has rowed a trifle smoother this week than last. The second eight has lacked snap at the catch and has also been a bit unsteady. The third crew has been rowing in better form this week than last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMOOTHER WORK BY CREWS | 3/26/1910 | See Source »

...University crew has been very unsteady and there has been a lack of drive and snap both in the finish and at the catch. In the second crew, the men have not kept their eyes in the boat, which has made their rowing ragged. There was also, like in the University crew, a lack of drive in the finish. In the third boat, the men made a weak finish and were uncertain of their slides immediately before the catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in University Crew Order | 3/23/1910 | See Source »

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