Word: attempt
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first half Yale received the ball on the kick-off, but could not gain. After four minutes of play Leatherbee blocked White's attempt to punt and secured the ball on Yale's 15 yard line. Four rushes by the tackle-back formation brought the ball down to Yale's 5 yard line, and then Mills carried it over. Harvard's second touchdown was made nine minutes afterward, when Yale fumbled a punt on the 10 yard line, and Mills on the second play was pushed over the goal line. After the next kick-off Harvard seemed to relax, while...
...Rice '01 will speak at the meeting of the Chess Club tonight on the Guioco Piano and Vienna openings. The positions will be shown on a large wall chess board, and an attempt will be made to explain concisely the reasons for each move in these openings. This talk will be the first of a series, which will be given for the purpose of increasing the knowledge of the chess openings among the players. The meeting will be held in Room 8 of the Union at 7.45, and all men interested in chess are invited...
...second kicked off to the substitutes, who, by line plays and a 30 yard run by Knowles, brought the ball to the 20 yard line, and after a series of line plays Meier carried it over for a touchdown. No attempt was made to kick goal. The second took the ball in the middle of the field but could make little headway against the substitutes, who soon secured the ball on a fumble and by steady gains through the line scored another touchdown, Meier carrying the ball over. No goal was kicked. The second again took the ball...
After Dignowity had fumbled in an attempt to punt from Worcester's 3 yard line in the second half, Oveson was pushed through right tackle for the only touchdown of the game. Kidder failed to kick the goal...
...Lane will not attempt to give the whole history of the College, but will speak of the College life at different periods, and of the changes in the Yard. The lecture will be illustrated by views and charts...