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Word: attacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...offense there is little to be desired. For halfbacks, Hurley, Foster, Wendell and Leonard are all strong on the attack. Guild and Lockwood, although lacking experience, have both been doing promising work at fullback. Starr runs the team fast and uses good judgment in directing his plays. He has at present no reliable substitute. Neither Brill nor Squires fills his position satisfactorily on the defense, but Brill is valuable on the tackle-back play. Kersburg and Burr, guards, are both somewhat weak in defensive work, but are improving and Burr's punting is of great assistance to the team. White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Team | 11/11/1905 | See Source »

...last fall lacrosse practice yesterday afternoon consisted of a game between two scrub teams. Team A defeated team B by a score of 7 goals to 1. The defensive work of both teams was equally good, but team A had a much more concerted attack than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Fall Lacrosse Practice | 11/8/1905 | See Source »

...University eleven defeated the Carlisle Indian football team Saturday afternoon by the score of 23 to 11, in a game which, although showing very weak points in Harvard's defense, gave evidence that a powerful attack is being developed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 23; CARLISLE, 11 | 11/6/1905 | See Source »

...halves and all four of Harvard's touchdowns were made by straight, steady rushing. Carlisle's first score came as a surprise, for the Indians, not trying any of the open of trick end runs by which their play has been characterized in recent years, directed their attack on the weakened right side of Harvard's line, and carried the ball by short gains, practically unchecked, 40 yards in 13 plays. Carlisle's last touchdown would probably not have been scored but for a fumble which forced Harvard to punt. The pass was delayed and Leonard could only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 23; CARLISLE, 11 | 11/6/1905 | See Source »

...Yale football team defeated Columbia on Saturday 53 to 0 the largest score made by any Yale eleven in the past ten years. During the game 13 Yale substitutes were put in. Yale's attack consisted of plain straight and cross plunges, with occasional tackles back formations. Trips was used for the first time behind the line, making long gains through guard. In the end of the first half Columbia held Yale for downs on the 2-yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, 53; Columbia, 0 | 11/6/1905 | See Source »

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