Word: attack
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game from Harvard's point of view was exceedingly disappointing. Dartmouth played a remarkably sharp and agressive game, frequently surprising the Harvard line before it was at all ready for an attack. When the backs struck the line they went at it as if they meant to gain in spite of all obstacles. Though they are said to be weaker than last year, they played a better game than last year...
Hallowell played left tackle the first half, then gave way to Stevenson. The latter was another object of successful attack. He is not yet good 'varsity material. Beale and Borden were both tried at quarterback and both failed to do their best work. Both of them fumbled badly and neither got into the interference...
...that enterprising person and his power of attracting the best performers to exhibit before the best audiences. The first five events illustrate exciting scenes on the great American prairie before the railroads had been projected west. In the fifth event a prairie emigrant train crossing the plains is attacked by a wild band of Indians who are gallantly repulsed by Buffalo Bill and a few scouts. The whole scene is thrillingly realistic in the smoke and broil of battle which it represents. Next to the unique feats of sharp shooting of Col. W. F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) the event...
...Ithaca this afternoon, and the game, judging by comparative scores, promises to be very close. The following is a list of the players, together with their positions: Sand, goal; Woods, point; Starr, cover point; Scott, first defence; Morrison, second defence; F. Outerbridge, third defence; Horne, centre; S. Outerbridge, third attack; Leighton, second attack; Beecher, first attack; Burley, outside home; Ames, inside home. The team will play the Bostons, Decoration morning, probably on Holmes Field...
This is Chatman's first appearance with the 'varsity crew. He took Hollister's place. Hollister is again ill with some throat trouble and will not probably row again for a few days. Stillman took the place of R. H. Stevenson who has not yet recovered from his severe attack of tonsilitis. Wrightington did not row but instead was given a rest...