Word: caught
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Word has been received that the collection of Egyptian objects made by Professor Reisner in the interests of the Harvard University Museum have been partially destroyed on their way to America. The ship which was bringing them caught fire and was forced to return to a German port. It is not known to what extent the cargo was damaged, although it is feared it may prove great...
...second and third periods almost proved disastrous for the Freshmen, for Dean had the advantage almost all the time. Welch started with two clever forward passes, but Hitchcock caught a third and ran it back 30 yards. Later in the second period Dean was again within the ten-yard line, but Sweetser intercepted a forward pass and ran it to the 50-yard line. The third period started in a kicking contest in which Harris of the Freshmen had a slight advantage over Welch, but toward the end Dean worked a succession of trick plays, which the Freshmen were unable...
...play of the day was made by Bates. After two unsuccessful attempts at an onside kick, a third try was made and succeeded beautifully. The man who received the ball was behind it when it was kicked and was, therefore, onside and had the privilege of taking it. He caught it cleanly and had made 30 yards before he was tackled. The University men in the last quarter pulled off three perfect forward passes which were nearly, if not quite, as spectacular s the onside kick. They were Mahan to Milholland, Freedley to L. Curtis. Other Sensational plays were Mahan...
...University eights rowed the four mile course down-stream from a point opposite Red Top to the railroad bridge. The start was made at 3.45 P. M. with a favoring tide but a slight head wind. Yale caught the water first and took a slight lead which they held for a short time. Then the University crew rowing a slightly lower stroke began to pick up. Soon after passing the half-mile mark the University eight passed the Yale boat and was not threatened thereafter. Between the mile and the mile and a half flags the Yale crew made...
William Bartholomew Young '13, of Rockland, catcher, entered from Arlington High, where he played on the team for two years. He caught on the team in 1910 and last year. He is 23 years old, 5 feet, 9 inches tall, and weighs 146 pounds...