Word: backed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Thorn, left half back, is 18 years old, 6 feet tall and weights 162 pounds...
Hendricks, right half back, has played right halfback for three years. He is 22 years old, 5 feet 9 inches tall, and weights 158 pounds...
...delayed pass was also tried, but without much success. When gains were made, they were, for the most part, the result of either straight football or end runs. The features of the practice were Newhall's running back of punts and Wendell's gains through the line. Hadden played a good game in the line, and followed the ball well, recovering one forward pass on the 20-yard line. In this case no score resulted, as the backs failed to gain their distance, and an attempt at a goal from the field was blocked...
After a glance back at the seven already to our credit, let us look forward to "ten straight" for the season. J. ALLEY...
After the punt-out to the first team, Rand, on a tandem through left tackle, gained 20 yards on one play and five on the next. Newhall then threw a for- ward pass to Fish on the 5-yard line. A tandem was thrown back for a loss, and Newhall tried a pass to Wendell on the 4-yard line. A left-tackle plunge failed to gain, and on the subsequent forward pass, Davis fell on the ball behind the line for the second touchback, when time was called...