Word: downe
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...game began at 2.40 p. m., Harvard having the west end of the field and Pennsylvania the ball. Church dribbled to Hulme who ran behind the V that was formed and gained ten yards. The ball soon went to Harvard on four downs, and Trafford kicked on the third down. Hulme made a flare catch on the thirty-five yard line and kicked. Saxe caught it on the run and got thirty yards. Stickney, Saxe and Fearing gained 13 yards but Pennsylvania's rushers broke through and got the ball. Valentine ran around Cumnock's end and gained twenty yards...
...Valentine made brilliant plays and forced their way through Harvard's ratline at every rush. Valentine started off with a beautiful rush of fifteen yards. Hulme got through between Hutchinson and Stickney and made seventeen yards more by fine dodging. He tried to run around the end, but Cumnock downed him. Thayer made a little gain, and Hulme made eight yards around Hutchinson, whose man openly held him. Thayer and Hulme found holes in the center and advanced the ball still further. On the next pass, however, P. Trafford broke through and dropped on it. Trafford kicked...
The freshmen played one 45-minute half with Roxbury Latin yesterday afternoon defeating them by a score of 66-0. Roxbury's men were very light and could do nothing with Ninety-three's rush line. Post '93 played left guard for Roxbury in the absence of Meehan. Ninety-three...
During 1890 The Century Magazine (whose recent successes have included the famous "War Papers.' the Lincoln History and George Kennan's series n "Siberia and the Exile System") will publish the long looked for Autobiography of Joseph Jefferson, whose "Rip Van Winkle" has made his name a household word. No...
...yard line, but Ninety-two took the ball for holding again. White pushed through the rush line at the right end and gained ten yards. A fine hole was made for Carpenter and by shoving him along Ninety-two forced the ball twenty yards from her goal. After three downs without a gain Ninety-two was obliged to kick. McLeod caught the ball and carried it to where it was kicked from. Potter grined a few yards. McLeod was shoved three yards Potter gained a yard, and then McLeod was pushed over the line, fifteen minutes after the start. Crane...