Word: star
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Boston Theatre.- Under the Polar Star...
...strong as the average freshman team. In spite of the wet field the end interference was, effective and the line men opened up good holes. Burden and Boal did the best work in this respect. Behind the line, Hatch ran the team with excellent judgment and played a star game himself, and Irwin-Martin and Hurley never failed to gain...
...there having been too many match-games; for the number was purposely reduced this year. The practice games were neither too long, nor too severe. The most promising players were given trials in match-games, the object being not only to develop new material, but also to save the "star" men. It has been suggested, with a reasonable degree of plausibility, that the cause is to be found in the dampness and fogs that spread over the low marshy grounds near Soldiers Field. At any rate, every effect must have a cause. It is a self-evident fact that often...
...play. His work was invaluable both on the offensive and in backing up the line. The ends also, Cabot and Moulton, played brilliant football. In fact, Pennsylvania soon discovered that she could gain only through centre and directed all her efforts to that point. In this play Pennsylvania's star guards, Wharton and Woodruff, were especially effective when taken back into the interference. Most of their gains were through Bouve and between him and centre. Wheeler played a strong game at tackle...
Curtis played a star game, making a pretty 80 yard run for a touchdown on a fake kick, well guarded by the B. A. A. interference. Le Moyne at tackle played well and Horton took good care of his end. The game was as a rule clean, although once or twice Russell seemed to loose his temper at being outplayed by his opponent...