Word: speeding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first year, 1876, Yale emerged the champion. It is interesting to note that in these games Yale's fullback, O. D. Thompson, defeated both Harvard and Princeton by a goal from the field, executed while running at full speed, a feat unseen in the 40 years since. It was on this early team that Walter Camp, football's great personality, played halfback for Yale...
...lone defeat of the season was administered by the strong Princeton freshmen who won by a score of 13 to 0. The Crimson team was dazzled by the speed and cleverness of the Tigers but nevertheless put up a good defensive fight and in the last quarter twice threatened the Princeton goal. Twice also they held the Orange and Black for downs within their five-yard line. Churchill, Buell, Owen, and H. W. Clark, the Crimson centre, were the bulwark of a defense that kept down what might have been a larger score...
...course, under the right conditions flying can be made safe, but those conditions are never racing conditions. There are two essentials for safe flying--comparatively low speed and a high altitude. It is obvious that racing permits neither of these...
...coaches at Brown, however, have had a continuous struggle to develop second team men to take the place of crippled regulars. Although Brooks and Jemail, the star Bruin backfield pair, are now in fine condition, and it is expected that Brisk and Albright, who have shown exceptional speed on the wings, will be in the game today, Hovey is still on the doubtful list, his wrist having failed to heal as rapidly as was expected. Armstrong is suffering from a lame shoulder and must stay on the side-lines today...
...Coach Burgess has been working this fall is excellent. Almost the entire team has either played on the University team or on Freshman teams before. G. Tilton '20, the captain, is the most experienced man on the field, while C. Masters '22 and V. B. Kellett Occ. both combine speed with good foot-work...