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Word: behind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cranston stooped over the ball, and the rest of the team gathered completely about him preparatory to sending Lake behind the wedge, the excitement was almost painful, it was so intense. The ball was snapped back and there was a moment's silence. The two lines came together and the V began to break up. Then a mighty shout went up from Harvard's side of the field, for Lake had forged out to the right, and had advanced the ball ten yards before he was weighted down by a wriggling, pushing, hauling mass of humanity. The men were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY. | 11/24/1890 | See Source »

...marked improvement in team play, and the defensive work was better than anything seen on the field for a long time. The centre of the line did much better than it did on Tuesday; Finlay played an especially fine game, but Trafford and Cranston were not far behind him; the three men worked together with an encouraging unity. Newell played his usual strong game at tackle, and Hallowell helped him prevent any gains through the right end of the line. During the first half, however, the latter was off-side several times when the ball was kicked; he must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday's Foot Ball Practice. | 11/20/1890 | See Source »

...serious row occurred at Ann Arbor recently between the students and a company of militia who were treating one of their comrades in honor of his marriage. The students formed in behind the regiment and were in turn attacked by the militia with their muskets. Several were injured and one death has already occurred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1890 | See Source »

Harvard had the play to begin with. Lake, as usual, was put behind the V with the ball and gained 10 yards. Upton added five more. Then Corbett ran thirty-five yards through Amberst's team, and scored a touch down; goal. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/13/1890 | See Source »

Crocker gained gained 10 yards behind Amherst's V from the middle of the field. Shea prevented Gould from gaining and on the third down, an exchange of kicks was made. On Amherst's third down Dean broke through, took Lyall's bad pass and scored a touchdown from the 35 yard line; goal. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/13/1890 | See Source »

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