Word: cumnock
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard University wishes to express to Captain Cumnock all the admiration which is now his due. For four years Harvard has watched him, each year with increased interest and approbation, and when he took charge of the eleven, his zeal made everyone more at ease. Confidence in him was not misplaced. Last year an eleven was brought together which opened men's eyes, but this year Captain Cumnock sent a team against Yale which is a complete revelation to the college world. Nobody knows how hard he has worked, but everyone is sure that everything that Harvard...
...football field, than the desperate rally of the Yale team after the tide had turned against them. They earned their single touch-down if ever a team did; they simply pushed the ball straight up the field. It was desperate work, but it could not defeat Harvard. Captain Cumnock's men were somewhat careless after they had scored their second touchdown, and this is one reason why Yale succeeded in scoring; for after that Yale touchdown they settled down to steady work again, and all of Yale's efforts were in vain after that...
...rush that the Yale captain could never gain with the ball. Upton made one noteworthy run which was not allowed. Rhodes who played opposite him tackled finely, and his defensive work was steady and sure. Alward also played a steady and plucky game when he was put on. Cumnock had Crosby to take care of, and he did it finely, with the exception of one long run made around his end in the first part of the game. Cumnock followed the ball well all through the game, and was always on hand...
Crosby, r. e. l. e., Cumnock...
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