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Word: downed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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The crews will line up for the start a boat's length apart from bow to stern and the starting positions will be indicated by buoys, placed in the river at the proper intervals. Number one in each division will be farthest down-stream. A series of three shots will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bumping Races Begin Wednesday | 10/25/1909 | See Source »

Yale defeated Colgate College at New Haven on Saturday by the score of 36 to 0, in a game in which Colgate made first down only three times. Long runs by Philbin and Murphy were frequent, but the chief feature of the game was the successful field-goal kicking by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Won From Colgate 36 to 0 | 10/25/1909 | See Source »

The second team was given the ball in the middle of the field at the start of the scrimmage, but was soon forced to punt, Sprague doing the kicking. As was the case throughout the afternoon, the first team line men broke through and almost blocked the punt. The second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST TEAM SCORED TWICE | 10/21/1909 | See Source »

...strong, steady playing of Lewis, and several sensational runs outside of tackle and around the ends by Wendell. Groton, as a team, played the better game, but was handicapped by the weight of its opponents. The ends were fast in getting down the field under punts, and almost always downed their men for small gains. In this respect they clearly outplayed the Freshman ends, whose slowness was noticeable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WON FIRST GAME | 10/18/1909 | See Source »

During the past week there has been a great stride in the development of the three University crews, especially in the work of the first eight, during the latter half of the week. The men who changed positions in the early part of last week have become accustomed to their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREW IMPROVING | 10/16/1909 | See Source »

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