Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...line was weak on defence, but far weaker when it came to offensive work. The backs never could get their interference going, for the line was sure to give way at some spot before they could start. Then there would be a big heap of men for them to buck into, instead of a neat hole. Even Brewer and Wrightington could do practically nothing except by their own personal efforts. The longest run of the day was one of 15 yards by Wrightington round Lakeman...
...second eleven took the ball again. Cozzens tried to make a run around the the end but was tackled behind the line by Moulton. Harrison tried to buck the center but failed. On the third play Shaw got the ball by breaking through...
After the sermon the Baccalaureate hymn, by H. H. Yeames, '95, was sung. The choir sang during the service the following selections: "Awake, put on thy strength," Stainer; "Sing Alleluia forth," Buck; "Peace and Light," Chadwick...
...speakers for the Yale junior exhibition have been announced as follows: F. F. Bennett, G.S. Buck, C. B. Coleman, E. Hales, A. P. Stokes, Jr., P. C. Peck, L. H. Porter, and H. Twombly...
Brewer failed to gain on the first down and Wrightington kicked to Andrews who muffed the ball and it was again fallen on by A. Brewer. Harvard was forced to punt on the second down, and Van Doozer was given a chance to buck the line. He made four yards through Hallowell and three past Norton Shaw, and the ball was lost by a poor pass. Then by short rushes by Fair-child, Brewer and Waters, the ball was carried over the line for the second touchdown, making the score...