Word: brewere
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...shifting of the wind which gave Brooke a great advantage in the second half, the blocking of two of Brewer's punts, and his failure to kick two goals lost Harvard the game. Both teams played a good defensive game, but Harvard played much the better offensive game. The Pennsylvania team was by no means as strong as was reported, for on the offensive, barring Brooke's work, they were exceedingly poor, only gaining five or six times during the entire afternoon the necessary five yards. Most of Pennsylvania's gains were made on trick plays, the chief gain being...
...Brewer played his last game for Harvard after four years of faithful service on the eleven. His nervousness was the cause of his failure to do as well at critical times as he would have done on another occasion. He did not gain so much ground as usual, but he played a hard, conscientious game...
Pennsylvania won the toss and chose the ball. Brooke kicked to Brewer who tried to return it but punted low. U. of P. got the ball on Harvard's 15 yard line. Almost instantly a Pennsylvania back fumbled and it was Harvard's ball again. This time Brewer punted out of danger to the 30 yard line...
Brooke attempted to punt, but Holt broke through and blocked the ball, Newell falling on it for a touchdown. Brewer missed the goal. Score, Pennsylvania 5, Harvard...
...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 do himself justice. 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...