Word: caught
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...begun to tell on him. On the fatal play, a line plunge just outside left guard, the Harvard back, aided by two or three of his team-mates, had gained a few yards when Byrne dove head foremost in front of the men. In some way his head was caught so that it was bent under his chest as the players fell on him. He remained in a semi-conscious condition for some time, breathing very slowly and most of the time only by means of the constant efforts of a doctor. The physicians worked all night and managed...
...first division of yesterday's bumping races, the first three crews maintained their relative positions almost without change. At the second turn Randolph nearly caught Claverly, but was unable to hold the gain and soon dropped back to its former position. Thayer drew up steadily on Beck-Hampden-Fairfax and caught them shortly after they passed the first turn...
Within almost a hundred yards of the start, in the second division, Dunster-Dana-Drayton caught Perkins, which had been blown near the shore and got a bad start. At the second bend Westmorly almost caught Ware, but, like Randolph, were unable to continue gaining...
...teams joined in a 30-minute scrimmage in which neither was able to score. The first team was so weakened by the loss of several line men that the second was able several times to make long gains. Both teams used the onside kick with some success, and Carr caught a forward pass, netting 15 yards for the first team. The scrimmage was characterized by fumbling...
...second team was given the ball on the first team's 30-yard line. No downs were kept and the second team was told to score. A series of forward passes was tried, several with fair success. After about ten plays Johnson, who was playing quarterback on the second, caught a forward pass and ran for a touchdown, but the play was declared illegal. The first team was then given a chance to carry the ball. The teamwork was better than on the day before, which enabled Long to score after a series of line plunges. The second kicked...