Word: craning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Weld started the game for '91 and gained ten yards, but after four downs without a gain, the ball went to '90. Crane kicked to the thirty yard line and Blaney was forced outside on trying to run. Bangs gained fifteen yards by running around the end. After three downs Nichols saved the ball from '90 by gaining a yard. Tyson broke through on Blaney and '91 lost five yards. Six runs by Bass, Blaney, and Weld in succession gained thirty five yards for '91, but the ball was lost to 90. The ball was immediately got back, with...
...Crane...
...yesterday afternoon between to and '91. Thirty, and twenty minute halfs were played, played. In the first half '91 had the ball most of the time and by hard work often forced it near '80's geal, only to have it sent down the field again by one of Crane's long kicks. Ninety-one gained her ground by shoves and short breaks through the rush line, while '90 made quick work in running around the ends and long klcks. In the second half '90 did most of the playing, but '91 played the same plucky game, though...
...Crane, '90 was referee and Austin, L. S., umpire. The teams were made up as follows: Ninety-two-Rushers: McDonald, Draper, Thomas, Pinkham (centre), Steedman, Rantoul, Putnam; quarter-back, Neff; half-backs, Henry and White; full-back, Forbes. Ninety-three-Rushers: Chew, Ellsworth, Davis, Brice (centre) Slade, Dunn, Dibblee; quarter-back, Kendriken; half backs, Fairchild and Parker; full back, Manning, (Johnson...
...defeating them by a score of 8 to nothing. The freshmen showed great improvement and blocked Ninety well. No attempts were made for goals. The teams played as follows: Ninety-Rushers: Emmons, Slocum, Darling. Fe-senden, Pulsifer; Alken, Tyson; quarter-back, Faulkner; half-backs, Henshaw and McLeod; full-back, Crane. Ninety-three-Rushers: Culiimore, Dunn, Slade, Brice, Davis, Ell worth, Chew: quarter, Kendriken; halfs, Belland Robb; full, Manning...