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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...kept the ball a short time owing to holding in the line, but hallowell got away from Beers, secured Peck's first pass, and gained ten yards for Harvard. Trafford and Blanchard gained fifteen yards more by good work, and Lee advanced the ball still further by a run around the end of Wesleyan's line. Saxe tried for a goal from the field but failed, and the ball was down at the twenty-five yard line. Wesleyan lost it on the first down for off-side play. Harvard forced the ball to within ten yards of Wesleyan's goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 64; Wesleyan, 0. | 10/28/1889 | See Source »

...punt and Tilton carried the ball over the line at 3.52. Saxe kicked the goal. Score 38-0. Wesleyan tried rushing, but Goldthwaite broke throngh the line and stopped Day. Good tackling held Wesleyan without any gain, and gave the ball to Harvard on four downs. Lee ran around the end, carried the ball thirty-five yards, and scored at 3.56. No goal. Score 42-0. At this point Cleaver who had hurt his ankle was compelled to leave the field; Moore took his place at the end, and Howard played right tackle in Moore's stead. Harvard gained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 64; Wesleyan, 0. | 10/28/1889 | See Source »

Weld started the game for '91 and gained ten yards, but after four downs without a gain, the ball went to '90. Crane kicked to the thirty yard line and Blaney was forced outside on trying to run. Bangs gained fifteen yards by running around the end. After three downs Nichols saved the ball from '90 by gaining a yard. Tyson broke through on Blaney and '91 lost five yards. Six runs by Bass, Blaney, and Weld in succession gained thirty five yards for '91, but the ball was lost to 90. The ball was immediately got back, with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety, 10, Ninety-one, 4. | 10/26/1889 | See Source »

...time and by hard work often forced it near '80's geal, only to have it sent down the field again by one of Crane's long kicks. Ninety-one gained her ground by shoves and short breaks through the rush line, while '90 made quick work in running around the ends and long klcks. In the second half '90 did most of the playing, but '91 played the same plucky game, though she had hard luck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety, 10, Ninety-one, 4. | 10/26/1889 | See Source »

...White was forced off bounds, gaining five yards. Henry gained nothing. The ball was fumbled when passed back and rolled toward Ninety-two's goal. the sophomores lost ten yards. Brice caught the punt but gained nothing. Davis pushed through the rush line and made ten yards. Fairchild ran around the right end but was tackled by Henry. Gained twenty yards. Sophomores' ball. Parker stopped White. White started well but dropped the ball when tackied and Dibblee got it. Parker broke through and gained five yards. The teams were now on Ninety-two's ten yard line. Fairchild found...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Championship. | 10/25/1889 | See Source »

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