Word: behind
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard won the toss and chose the north goal so that it might have the wind behind its back. Lea opened the game by kicking the ball well into Harvard's territory. Brewer caught the ball and returned it to Rosengarten who made seven yards before he was downed. On the first down Baird punted and Harvard on receiving the ball punted back to Princeton's 35 yard line...
...Princeton Gun Club won the triangular intercollegiate shoot at Monmouth Junction yesterday afternoon. Harvard was a close second, being only four birds behind Princeton. Yale came in last with a score of 18 birds less than Harvard. The scores follow...
Charles Brewer '96, of Boston, halfback, fitted at Hopkinson's School, where he played halfback on the eleven. Has played behind the 'varsity line every season since he entered Harvard. He was injured last year and did not have an opportunity to display himself. Has been on the track team and rowed on his class crew. Is playing very strongly this year. His punting has improved. Age 22, height 5 ft. 10 in., weight...
Charles Brewer '96, of Boston, half-back, fitted at Hopkinson's School, where he played halfback on the eleven. Has played behind the 'varsity line every season since he entered Harvard. He was injured last year and did not have an opportunity to display himself. Has been on the track team and rowed on his class crew. Is playing very strongly this year. His punting has improved. Age 22, height 5 ft. 10 in., weight...
...Yale team work is very poor. Hazen will probably supersede Bass permanently at end. Murphy, who has been overworked, will be given a rest, and Brown or Chamberlain will relieve him. Sheldon is liable to succeed Longacre at guard, and Letton and Thorne will probably resume their old places behind the line. J. A. Hartwell has joined the coachers at the field, and will supervise the coaching for several days. It is thought that secret practice will be announced soon...