Word: crosse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With three new men in the University line-up the cross-country team will meet the strong Dartmouth harriers on the Charles River course at 4 o'clock tomorrow. The Freshmen will start at 3.30 o'clock against the Dartmouth Freshmen...
Displaying a hard-charging line, a smooth and efficient running attack aided by brilliant passes, and a general tightening of the girths all-around, the University eleven clearly outplayed the Crusaders of Holy Cross last Saturday. The 14 to 6 score might have been larger with a little more time at the close of the fourth period...
...hardly noticeable against Purdue, showed the most startling improvement. The Crimson forwards mopped up in workman-like fashion on most plays and were mopped up on a very small minority of plays. An epitome of the new spirit in the line was presented in the second period. Drais, Holy Cross end, took a long pass from Ryan and was thrown on the three-yard chalk-mark. For three downs the wall of Crimson jerseys held like a concrete abutment, and Clancy had to divenover the scrimmage line to tally the Purple's only points on the fourth play...
Score, Harvard 14, Holy Cross 6. Touchdowns, Crosby, Fordyce, Clancy. Points after touchdowns, French 2 (dropkicks). Referee, J. E. Keegan, Pittsfield. Umpire, W. M. Hollenbach, Penn. Linesman, W. T. Holleran, Brown, Field judge, G. V. Brown, B. A. A. Time, 15-minute quarters. HARVARD HOLY CROSS Strong, Fordyce, Douglas, l.e. r.e. Drais, Algerini Clark, Barrett l.t. r.t. Connors, Kucharski Parkinson, Stewart, l.g. r.g. Mihilski, Brosnan Bell c. c. O'Connell, Phelan Simonds, Tripp r.g. l.g. Cervini Pratt r.t. l.t. Mahaney, Connors, Markes Prior, Lord, Fordyce, r.e. l.e. Karpowich, Leary French, H. Burns, Brown q.b. q.b. Ryan, Murphy Crosby, French, Mason...
...Harvard got the jump on us, and we couldn't come back," Captain Robert O'Connell, center on the Holy Cross football team, told a CRIMSON reporter after the game Saturday. "The Harvard line was fighting hard," O'Connell continued. "There were no really weak spots in the line; they all were breaking through...