Word: cleared
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...plans have as yet been made for the building. The committee is, however, clear on one point; that the building shall not be little or mean, for such a one would be no honor to Brooks, nor service to the cause for which...
...very few cases were Technology's backs able to buck the center successfully, and running round the end was out of the question. The interference was a little weaker than it has been in some days. The blockers did not strike their men hard enough to throw them clear off their feet...
...conference yesterday was peaceable and harmonious throughout and reflects credit on the good sense of those who had the matter in charge. As everyone expected who was familiar with the articles of agreement between the universities, there was very little discussion about the undergraduate rule. It has been perfectly clear from the beginning of the trouble over the rule that Yale had a perfect right, if she so wished, to limit her teams to undergraduate players, and that Harvard had as good a right to put any team into the field which she liked, so long as that team conformed...
...feature of the game was the fine interference of the Harvard backs. Brewer, Stevenson, Emmons, Fairchild, Waters, and Corbett were in almost every end play. Sometimes the runner was only blocked by two, but oftener there were three or four to clear the way for him. Brewer and Stevenson were perhaps, if any discrimination is to be made, the most effective. Still it was the combined work of them all that brought about such happy results...
...changes in the second half clearly strengthened the 'varsity and the scoring was more frequent. Corbett did by all odds the best running, though Dunlop's rushes through the centre were among the longest runs made. The team did not work together as a whole, however. The defensive play was weak and something was radically wrong with the interference. The quick breaking through of the second eleven men had a good deal to do with this, but it was also clear that there was not a definite understanding among the blockers as to what their duties really were. The play...