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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...steady gains through tackles, but after the touchdown fell off in its playing and was unable to score again. This failure to score may be partly attributed to the presence of M. Donald 3L. in the line of the second eleven. Cutts was unable to handle Donald, who broke up the interference and frequently tackled the runner. There was still some fumbling, but on the whole the men played a careful game. They did not tackle cleanly, but managed nevertheless to choke up the line plays. On the offensive they did not play as well, allowing their opponents to break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELEVEN IMPROVING | 10/23/1901 | See Source »

...only scoring in yesterday's game was by the first eleven. In the second half Barnard broke through the line, blocked Dodge's punt, and, securing the ball, ran 20 yards for a touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rainy Day Football Practice. | 10/15/1901 | See Source »

Columbia kicked off to Graydon who advanced the ball 20 yards. Ristine made 25 yards around left end and Putnam followed by 17 yards around right end. On the next play Smythe broke through Randolph and tackled the runner for a loss. Mifflin then punted to the seven yard line. Columbia gained a yard through right tackle, but Campbell tackled Weekes on the next play for a loss of five yards. Morley punted to Putnam. Short gains by Mifflin, Putnam and Ristine brought the ball to the 16 yard line. Putnam went outside right tackle for 12 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 18; COLUMBIA, 0. | 10/14/1901 | See Source »

...losing 15 yards. The first advanced on line plays and a 30 yard run by Knowles to the 10 yard line, where they were held for downs. Meier punted to Swann, who was downed by Thayer. Mifflin fell back to punt, but Sargent made a bad pass, and Randolph broke through and fell on the ball. Meier punted to Swann, who ran back seven yards. Gains by Swann and Mifflin advanced the ball to the 40 yard line, where time was called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND ELEVEN SCORES. | 10/8/1901 | See Source »

Bates kicked off to Graydon, who ran the ball back 15 yards. Mifflin went through the line for three yards. On the next play Ristine broke through the left tackle for 35 yards. Short gains by Ristine and Mifflin advanced the ball to the 12 yard line, where Harvard fumbled, but kept the ball. Mifflin was sent through for a touchdown. Campbell failed to kick goal. On the next kick off Bowditch ran the ball back 20 yards. Short gains by Mifflin, Derby, and Ristine and a 20 yard run by Derby, brought the ball to the 10 yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 16; BATES, 6. | 10/7/1901 | See Source »

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