Word: brewere
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...best work of the game was done by Cabot, Brewer, Holt, Rogers and Wyckoff. Cabot foliowed the ball well, and on the offensive made the best gains through the centre. Brewer was also a good ground gainer, and punted well. All the centre of the line was strong, and prevented any considerable gains through it, while Holt, especially, opened up good holes for the backs. Stevenson played better than he has hitherto done this year, but showed his old faults of fighting too much, and getting off side. Donald also lost many yards in this...
Harvard kicked off, and Young punted back on the first down to the middle of the field. Brewer could not gain around the end and kicked outside at the 40 yard line. The ball changed hands twice for offside playing, and after short gains through the centre, Brewer ran 8 yards round the end on a fake kick. Harvard lost the ball on Cornell's 20 yard line for holding. Cornell kicked, and regained the ball on Fairchilds fumble near the centre of the field. Here the ball remained for some time, neither side being able to gain much, until...
...second half Cornell kicked off to Gonterman and Brewer at once punted back. Wyckoff dropped the ball and Stevenson fell on it, and repeated this but a moment later when Beacham fumbled a second kick by Brewer. Here Harvard began to show her real strength, and by repeated mass plays against the tackles pushed Fairchild over the line for the first touchdown. Fairchild also kicked the goal making the score...
...third touchdown was the result of steady rushing through the tackles aided by a fumble of one of Brewer's punts. Fairchild again failed to make the goal...
...Brewer, halfback, is a good runner, but he very often muffs kicks. His punting is fair but slow...