Word: dartmouth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...which they received from the referee; but neither of these circumstances are sufficient to account for the fact that in spite of the fact that the playing time was a quarter of an hour longer, the eleven could not defeat Bowdoin by as large a score as it did Dartmouth. The plain, unvarnished explanation of the score is that the Harvard rush line played a miserable game. Instead of studying the weak points of their opponents, most of the men spent their time in wrestling and singging, exercises at which the visitors were quite as adept as themselves. This...
...Dartmouth could not advance the ball when it was put in play; Norton was forced to kick, and the ball went to Harvard. It was quickly brought down to near the line, and Upton made the last 7 yards necessary for a touch down; goal. Score...
...play from this until the close of the half was in Dartmouth's territory, but Harvard failed to score...
Western took Scruton's place at left half-back in the second half. Dartmouth began stiffly and for several minutes kept the ball near the middle of the field. Lee took Lake's place a few minutes after the half began. Harvard was forced to kick twice, but each time Hallowell followed the ball well and secured it. The third time Trafford tried for a goal from the field, and kicked a very pretty one from the 27 yard line. Score...
Norton kicked again; the ball was returned to Corbett and secured by Heard at Dartmouth's 25 yard line. A minute later Lee had scored another touch down; no goal. Score...