Word: contestant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last period, another Tufts pass was intercepted, this time on the 34-yard line. Eight rushes resulted in victory for Harvard. During the remainder of the contest, Tufts was at the end of its rope, throwing pass after pass in desperate attempts to score...
...first game in the Freshman interdormitory football series will be played tomorrow afternoon, when teams representing Standish and Smith Halls clash on Soldiers Field. The second contest will be on Friday between Smith and Gore Halls. All men who intend to try for the interdormitory teams are expected to report at the Locker Building today at 3 o'clock for regular practice...
...encouraging from the University's standpoint. The team had less fight and less punch than a week ago; the line gave way when it should have held, and was unable to make holes for the backs at critical moments. The team was pushed to the limit during the entire contest, and staved off a tie score only a few minutes before the end of the last quarter...
...Cross player picked up a fumbled punt with no one between him and the goal. In the Cornell game, the opponents were able to make a touchdown by straight rushes from the 40-yard line, but this was against a substitute line-up, and the only time during the contest that Cornell outrushed the University. These were the only touch downs made against Harvard...
...prospects in the big games are dark. With Mahan, Hardwick, Logan, and Pennock in the line-up, Tufts would have found the University a far different proposition, and with all of these men in condition the team can be ranked with the first in the country. What Saturday's contest proved was that Harvard cannot spare a single one of them in the final games...