Search Details

Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

The '90 crew has been obliged to stop rowing owing to the floats being taken up unexpectedly. The captain of the crew had made arrangements with Mr. Eveleth, who has charge of the floats, that they should be left down until the middle of December, and a bond was to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boat House Notes. | 11/22/1888 | See Source »

...line, but here lost it. Good rush by Porter regained this advantage and Porter then made the sixth touchdown, from which Sears kicked a goal. Time thirty-eight minutes. Score, 28 to 0. Lee then took V. Harding's place as half-back. Harvard then gained ball on four downs, Good punts by Sears and Porter, and a fine rush by Sears gave Porter an opportunity to make Harvard's seventh touchdown. Goal by Sears. Score 34 to 0. This ended the first half of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 50; U. of P. O. | 11/20/1888 | See Source »

...ball to Pennsylvania's fifteen-yard line. Punting by both sides. Wagenhurst here secured the ball and made a good rush but was stopped by a fine tackle by Cumnock. Pennsylvania then forced the ball to Harvard's fifteen-yard line, but lost it to Harvard on four downs. The ball was passed back to Sears, who kicked down the field, but Pennyslvania returned the kick and Harvard had the ball down on her ten-yard line. The ball was then punted well by Sears and kept in the centre of the field. Punting by both sides. Rushes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 50; U. of P. O. | 11/20/1888 | See Source »

The umpire was very partial to Pennsylvania in all his decisions and evidently tried to keep Harvard's score down as much as possible.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 50; U. of P. O. | 11/20/1888 | See Source »

...foul tackling, and Crosby took his place. Ames punted near Harvard's goal and Bovaird getting the ball rushed over the line and made the fourth touchdown for Princeton. Goal. Score 18 to 0. After the ball was put in play, Sears made a long rush and was downed close to Princeton's goal. Davis then broke through and mane the only touchdown for Harvard; goal was kicked by Sears. Score, 18 to 6. A minute later, time was called. The game was not very closely contested. Harvard seemed overmatched from the start. Princeton had very little difficulty in breaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton 18, Harvard 6. | 11/19/1888 | See Source »

Previous | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | Next