Word: balle
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University eleven did not line up for practice yesterday afternoon because of the stiffness which still exists as a result of the game with Pennsylvania. They will resume work again today in secret practice. The substitutes played the second eleven yesterday and had considerable difficulty in advancing the ball. As the men had never before played together, team play was lacking and the whole offense was generally ragged. On the defense, however, the second eleven could make no gains, owing to the vigorous tackling of the substitute forwards. The second eleven has dropped the guardsback style of play...
Sawin made the longest run of the game, carrying the ball 55 yards to Pennsylvania's 35-yard line. Harvard was penalized for off-side play once, and Pennsylvania twice. Harvard lost the ball on a fumble once...
Pennsylvania was penalized for offside play once, and Harvard twice. Pennsylvania lost the ball twice on fumbles...
...attack on the guards soon resulted in a touchdown by Ellis. Daly punted out to Hallowell and Lawrence kicked the goal. More punting followed in Hallowell's favor. Burnett tried for a goal from the 51-yard line after a fair catch but failed. Finally Harvard se- cured the ball on downs on Pennsylvania's 20-yard line and soon pushed Ellis over for the third and last touchdown. Lawrence missed the goal...
...remainder of the game consisted of punting. Burnett again tried a place kick, but it was blocked. Time was called with the ball in Harvard's possession on Pennsylvania's 20-yard line...