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Word: backed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Manning was a substitute on his freshman team, and last year he played back on '98. He learned his football at Andover. He weighs about 150 pounds, is a fair kicker and a good line breaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Football Elections. | 10/6/1896 | See Source »

...Back of the line the situation is considerably better. Kelly, Bannard and Rosengarten of last year's team are ahead of the other candidates for half back, but concerning quarterback and fullback, much more is to be said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football at Princeton. | 10/6/1896 | See Source »

...material for quarter is good. Smith, Suter, and Poe are all possibilities for the place, with their chances in the order given. Suter, last year's quarter, is not yet back to his old-time form. Smith is now doing the bulk of the work, and barring injuries, is likely to win the place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football at Princeton. | 10/6/1896 | See Source »

There are now 160 second year men back and the number will probably increase daily. Sixty third year men have registered so far. This year sixteen men not holding a degree took the admission examinations and out of that number five were admitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Opening. | 10/6/1896 | See Source »

...middle of the field and put in play by Dibble. Cochrane caught the ball and rushed ten yards before he was downed. Harvard then carried it to Williams' forty-yard line, but there lost it on downs. By a series of rushes through left tackle Williams carried it back to Harvard's thirty-five-yard line and then time was called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST GAME. | 10/5/1896 | See Source »

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