Word: weakening
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...There the second obtained the ball on downs, but immediately lost it in the same manner. An attempt to score by the University team was stopped when Maguire recovered an unsuccessful forward pass on the second's 25-yard line. At this point the first team line seemed to weaken, allowing the opposing backs 25 yards in four-line plunges. A forward pass, on the next play, was recovered by Corbett, who ran it 45 yards for a touchdown...
...cause a weakness in a number of events. Fortunately, however, Captain Foster will be in shape next year, and some men will be able to compete who are at present ineligible. In addition to this, the Freshman team was very strong in some of the events which graduation will weaken. Yale's team in 1911 will again be strong in the field events and the hurdles, but will be weakened greatly on the track by graduation...
...absence of Captain Hicks and Hornblower from the University forward line will considerably weaken the attack, but the defence has showed a steady improvement and ought to show up well. Last year the University team barely defeated Technology 1 to 0 and the game today promises to be equally close, as only two of the Technology team were lost by graduation. In the two games played so far this winter Technology defeated Dartmouth 1 to 0 and lost to the Crescents...