Word: downes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...back ran. The Harvard team tried to stop him by turning somersaults in the air above him, and he was not stopped until he met Porter. Harvard succeeded, however. in driving the Tufts men back again. Holden scored. Harding made a good run through the opposing line, and, when downed, passed the ball to Woodman, who scored...
Amherst won the toss and took the west goal with a strong wind in her favor. Harvard's heavy rush line was too much for the lighter Amherst team and in a short time Nichols made a touchdown from which Saxe kicked a goal. The ball was then brought into...
In the foot-ball game last Saturday, Williams had the choice of sides, and Yale took the kick-off against the wind. Yale began by using its heavy rush line, and soon drove Williams back. After a few short runs, Beecher takes the ball, and, by good dodging, gains the...
...second half begins with a run by Roland, but Yale forces Williams to take ball back on the fourth down, and Rhodes scores. Yale has the ball again on four downs and Graves runs, but Orcutt stops him. The ball is then thrown out to Morrison, who runs over the line. Hotchkiss makes runs, as does Kimball, but Williams is forced to kick and Beecher gets the ball and scores. Score, 56-0. On Williams fourth down, Beecher gets the ball and carries it over again with the aid of the rush line. Goal. Score, 62 0. Williams tries...
Benden runs and the Williams team improve in their playing. They had been playing a little loosely but now seemed determined to stop Harvard scoring. Nothing effectual was accomplished for several minutes, but Porter got the ball from a long pass out by Harding and secured another touchdown. Goal. Score...