Word: behind
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Syracuse, in view of the fact that it held Princeton 3 to 0, and defeated Michigan, Brown and Bucknell, has precedence in the last group, while Pittsburgh's victory Saturday by the score of 19 to 0 puts her ahead of Washington and Jefferson. Penn. State should follow close behind these...
...yards. Captain Potter and J. C. Corwith, of Cornell finished next at intervals of about 80 yards. A. R. Bancroft '17 and Captain Twitchell '16 were the first University runners to come in, finishing fifth and sixth respectively. Bancroft's time was 34.07 4-5, Twitchell being three seconds behind. K. E. Fuller '16 came in third of the University runners, being nineth in the race, and after him came A. R. Eldred of Cornell and W. P. Whitehouse...
...point of noticeable deficiency in the offense, however, was the deplorable lack of interference. Mahan was often impeded by the slowness of the shield of men in front of him, and at times he had to abandon his protection in order to elude tacklers from behind. Rollins, too, easily overtook his interference. The interference does not seem to rush with that ferocious charge, which marked the Harvard interference of last year, and often on Saturday a Crimson player instead of plunging into the opposing tackler, would merely try to ward him off from the play. A noticeable exception was Harte...
With last Saturday's defeat behind the University team, and Princeton and Yale ahead, today's game is going to be fought hard from beginning to end. The real calibre of the team will be laid bare. The Cornell defeat, taken by itself, is inconclusive. Any team is likely to fall into a mid-season slump, be taken unawares, or be in an immature stage of development, and so meet with an unexpected reversal. The University will not take any chances with today's game, however, and a defeat at the hands of Penn. State cannot be explained...
...University eleven will face Penn. State, in the final try-out before the Princeton game, in the Stadium this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The visitors are bringing to Cambridge a strong aggregation of players, with a record of five straight victories behind them. Though outweighed by the University, the team is in excellent condition and will enter today's contest, set on eclipsing last year...