Word: behind
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...them from gaining ground on punts as '99 often did. Hallowell kicked off and '99 returned the punt. Again 1901 kicked but failed to gain ground and the ball was almost on 1901's line. In the next play Jaynes got the ball but was forced back and downed behind his own goal. This safety was made within two minutes of start of play. On the next start Jaynes fumbled badly and 1901 seemed to be thoroughly demoralized. '99 broke through at will and Holden especially made several good plunges into the line. '99 finally lost the ball...
...Behind the line, there was a decided improvement in the interference which at times got together better than at any time this season. Every man got into the play with more readiness, and entered into the combination more compactly. Some of the end plays were practically invulnerable; the blockers off put every man out of the play without seriously impeding the runner. On account of the weakness in the opposing line, however, many of these plays were accomplished with a facility which otherwise would be next to impossible. The backs also kept their feet well when running and in starting...
...difficult. In the second half, Bull made a long run from the middle of the field to the ten-yard line from which Wadsworth carried the ball over for a touchdown. Brown kicked his third goal. Burdick broke through the line onto a clear field but was tackled from behind by Maguire before he could make a touchdown...
...last scheduled game before the Yale game on Nov. 13th, will be played with Wesleyan this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Wesleyan it is generally conceded has an unusually strong team, especially behind the line, so that the 'Varsity will no doubt find the game one of the hardest of the season...
...fairly good condition. Sawin went through the plays with the second eleven, and Bouve, Swain and Donald took their old places in the line. Of the latter, Donald is the only man whose injuries will still keep him out of the game for any considerable length of time. Behind the line Sullivan played left half in place of Dibblee who was given a day's rest...