Word: behind
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...minute halves with the sophomore team. Both elevens played a hard snappy game and were good at breaking through. Neither side scored in the first half. In the second ninety-nine made a touchdown by good playing. Ninety-eight also scored on a missed kick behind the line...
...practice of the 'varsity squad yesterday afternoon was worse than it has been for some time. Captain Brewer found it necessary to talk very earnestly to the men and his words did some little good. The only good plays were two runs by Gonterman and C. Brewer behind splendid interference. They showed what is possible under the new style of interference which has been introduced this year on account of the change in the rules...
Amherst got the ball for Harvard's offside play, but Harvard got it again on the first play. Davis and Fairchild made slight gains, and then behind the best interference that has been seen on Soldiers Field this year, C. Brewer ran 25 yards and made a touchdown. He failed to kick a goal, and, although the play continued for a minute more giving C. Brewer a chance to punt 55 yards, the score remained...
...second half the playing was slow and in marked contrast with the playing in the first half. The feature was the splendid interference behind which C. Brewer made a beautiful run and touchdown. It was a well formed mass and the four men kept together admirable...
Another beautiful play was made by Newell after C. Brewer had got past his end. Newell tackled Brewer from behind after running thirty yards. The best run, however, was made by Weld when he closely followed Cabot and Hallowell who interfered for him. The three ran together in the best style that has been seen in interference work this season...