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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first touchdown for the University came when a fumble by the seconds was recovered on the 20-yard line. After Hardwick and Mahan had advanced the ball to the 10-yard line, Brickley carried it over in three powerful rushes. Storer kicked the goal. The second score was made when Hardwick found a hole at left tackle, and went through for a 15-yard run, after the ball had been advanced from the mid-field by a series of plunges. Storer missed the goal, for the ball was carried across near the sidelines, and the punt-out was poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRACTICE OF FOOTBALL SQUADS | 10/1/1913 | See Source »

Neither Cornell nor Colgate was able to register a score in their contest at Ithaca on Saturday, battling to a 0 to 0 tie. The ball was constantly see-sawed up and down the field, Cornell being kept on the defensive most of the time. In the final period, though Cornell worked the ball to their opponents' 1-yard line, a series of plunges failed to advance it further, and it went to Colgate on downs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW OTHER TEAMS PERFORMED | 9/29/1913 | See Source »

Early in the game, Captain Henry of Brown got away around Colby's right end for a 15-yard run and a touchdown, but fumbled in crossing the line, giving Colby a touchback on her recovery of the ball behind the goal. Brown will play the University a week before the Yale game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW OTHER TEAMS PERFORMED | 9/29/1913 | See Source »

...backfield, Bradlee was the chief centre of interest, when he took a hand at quarterback. He certainly handled the ball well, though his plays were not as snappy as could be desired. It seems, however, as if he may yet fill the place satisfactorily when more accustomed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM EASILY DEFEATS MAINE | 9/29/1913 | See Source »

Harvard scored 21 points in the first period. Logan took the initial kick-off 85 yards down the field for the first touchdown. About five plays later, Mahan, on a fake kick, went around right end and by availing himself of good interference and clever dodging carried the ball 70 yards for the second score. The third touchdown followed a recovery of a Maine fumble on her 20-yard line, a few tackle plays, and a fake dropkick play. Mahan went through tackle with the ball. The fourth touchdown came after Maine had been held for downs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM EASILY DEFEATS MAINE | 9/29/1913 | See Source »

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