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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Just when Harvard was making steady progress Borden fumbled, and Harvard lost five yards. Dunlop could not make any impression on the West Point line, and C. Brewer was obliged to kick on the third down. He kicked the ball to West Point's 25 yard line.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 4; WEST POINT, O. | 10/14/1895 | See Source »

The entire inside of the building has been torn down, leaving only the walls, and will be rebuilt in modern style. The outside, however, will remain untouched. When the renovation is completed there are to be three floors and a basement.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gore Hall. | 10/11/1895 | See Source »

The game consists of five one-minute "halves." It resembles football in many ways, but one important difference is that the ball is in play all through the half. There is no "down" and subsequent line-up of the teams.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Push Ball. | 10/11/1895 | See Source »

Davis, who was given a chance behind the line in the second half, did not run very fast but he showed determination to advance the ball as far as he possibly could. One of the amusing incidents of the game was his attempt to get the ball touched down just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 42; EXETER, O. | 10/10/1895 | See Source »

After breakfast the members of the party who belonged to the B. A. A. showed the visitors over the building, visiting the tennis courts, bowling alleys, and gymnasium. The tallyho was then brought around, and the party started on the drive through the suburbs. It was expected that this would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CAMBRIDGE TEAM. | 10/9/1895 | See Source »

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