Word: downe
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The University team defeated Bowdoin in a fast game on Saturday by the score of 17 to 0. Harvard had little difficulty in gaining through and outside the opposing tackles; but the centre of the Bowdoin line was very strong. Harvard showed great improvement over its work in the Bates...
Newman again kicked off for Bowdoin, G. G. Browne running outside on the 32-yard line. In ten plays, one a forward pass to G. G. Browne which netted eight yards, and a twelve yard gain by P. D. Smith, the ball was put on Bowdoin's 22-yard line...
The defence was strong, especially in the second half. The only time Bates gained first down, was by an onside kick which should have been caught by one of the Harvard backs. The line played too high, noticeably the left side, and permitted their opponents to get under them. The...
The ends showed up very well. The quick shift which was the mainstay of the Bates attack was a good test for them, and both regulars and substitutes were able to solve it. L. D. Smith, G. G. Browne and Houston were fast getting down the field under punts and...
...Smith who ran in 30 yards to Harvard's 38-yard line. On the second play O'Flaherty and Frothingham fumbled, the ball going to Bates. West and Huntington broke up the next two plays, and Keaney tried another drop-kick. O'Flaherty caught the ball and was downed on Harvard's 28-yard line. L. D. Smith replaced R. C. Brown at right end. After two plays Frothingham punted and Cummings fumbled when L. D. Smith tackled him, Forster falling on the ball. P. D. Smith made 25 yards through centre. Bates held Harvard for downs, O'Flaherty using...