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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard scored by two touchdowns, two goals from touchdowns, and two drop-kicks. Dartmouth had only one opportunity during the entire game to score, and that came in the second period. It was Dartmouth's ball on Harvard's 31-yard line, and Barends dropped back to attempt a placement kick. Both Fisher and Withington broke through and Withington blocked the ball, Fisher recovering it and carrying it to Dartmouth's 23-yard line before being tackled. From this time on Dartmouth never got nearer than 53 yards to the University team's goal-line. The work of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review of Harvard Season | 11/19/1910 | See Source »

...second half the Freshmen braced and after several long runs by Handy and Tyler, the latter succeeded in making a touchdown. In the fourth period the Freshmen made their victory more decisive when Bright scored on a well executed forward pass from Handy, after Hoogs had made an unsuccessful attempt at a field-goal. Beebe, Handy and Tyler played well for the winners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Freshman Won from 1913 | 11/12/1910 | See Source »

...first period, Smith, for Brown, made an unsuccessful attempt at a placement goal from the 30-yard line. Sprackling failed in one attempt at a field-goal, but was successful in a second, though it was not allowed because of illegal use of hands in the Brown line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Completely Outclassed | 11/7/1910 | See Source »

...line. Freedley made a touchdown soon after on a long end run. In the third period Chatfield went through left tackle for 45 yards and a touchdown. Gardiner kicked the goal. In the last period Calran's knee was injured, and McClellan was substituted for him. Milholland made another attempt at a drop-kick from the 25-yard line, but it was blocked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORCESTER ACADEMY BEATEN | 11/7/1910 | See Source »

...yards, and several well directed plays in the line placed the ball in the possession of the University team on the Freshmen's 14-yard line. The ball was then given to the Freshmen, but the University line allowed them very little gain. At the end of a short attempt by 1914 to advance the ball, both elevens were sent to the Locker Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO SCRIMMAGES YESTERDAY | 11/3/1910 | See Source »

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