Word: around
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been for several years. The work is conducted by Mr. Dohs, and consists of dumb bell exercise and wand drill on alternating afternoons. After the drill the class goes through work on the ladders, practices hurdling and vaulting over boxes and closes the exercise by a run around the track in the gymnasium...
...used effectively their guardsback play and tried several tricks. Young of Cornell was out-kicked by Minds. Cornell tried an "ends and tackles over" play, which was successfu in making gains around...
...continuous poundings at Harvard's guards and tackles. Haughton skillfully blocked the punt out by Overfield, making the score 15 to 6. Though Pennsylvania carried the ball once afterwards from her own 25 yard line to Harvard's one yard line, on her same mass-formation and fakes around the end, she could not make another touchdown. Morice towards the end of the game tried for another goal from the field on a drop kick but it was blocked...
Harvard kept the ball for a great part of the game, and was able to gain around or through Yale's line. The forwards opened holes in Yale's defence, through which Reid or Ellis would plunge for good gains. On the other hand, Yale was only able to gain through the line by the close mass formation of their play, which was greatly assisted by the wet condition of the field. Many times during the game, Yale managed to get first down through their mass play on tackle and guard. The ends, which were supposed to be the weakest...
This afternoon, on Soldiers Field, the Freshman eleven will play its one great game of the year with Yale. The team has been unfortunate lately in losing some of its regular men, and having to shift others around to take their places. Nevertheless they have enjoyed first-class regular coaching, have had good material ready for development, and have shown themselves capable of playing an unusually strong game...