Word: catching
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Dibblee made several good gains, most of them around the right end. His run of 25 yards for a touchdown was a clever bit of dodging and heady play. Warren, who replaced Haughton, rushed the ball well, striking the line with a great deal of force. On an intended catch for a punt, he made a skilful run of 30 yards, without any interference. Cabot was always in the game. He tackled fiercely and ran well with the ball. Wadsworth made the sensational play of the day by scoring a touchdown from the 45-yard line on a long pass...
...hand, availed herself of every opportunity, simply outgeneralling Dartmouth in her knowledge of the game. In the second half, a kicking game was begun at once, and when Dartmouth was forced to punt, her backs were so exhausted that the ball either was blocked or fell short. Inability to catch a punt, on the part of Crolius was also directly responsible for the safety scored during this half...
From the mile Harvard slowly worked by Cornell, and, with the stroke at 33, made a desperate but unsuccessful effort to catch Yale. At the mile and a half there was clear water between Harvard and Cornell. During the last half mile the Harvard stroke however lacked power and the Yale crew increased its lead steadily, coming in two lengths ahead...
Harvard fielded well, the feature of the game in this respect being Paine's catch of a line ball in the second...
Harvard started the run-getting in the first inning when Rand, on being hit by the pitcher, went to first, stole second, and scored on the throw to catch Beale stealing second...