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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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The 1901 men were out yesterday for their regular practice in catching punts and tackling, the ends being given special coaching in getting down the field on kicks. Daly, the regular quarterback fractured his collar bone in the game with '99 on Wednesday and will not rejoin the squad for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Football. | 11/5/1897 | See Source »

At full-back Haughton's punting with the wind was excellent. His punts were not only long and well placed, but high enough to enable the ends to get down the field. His rushing lacked impetus and on the whole was only fair.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 34; WESLEYAN, 0. | 11/4/1897 | See Source »

Of the forwards, Swain was always in the game. He held Wesleyan's rushes very effectually and opened large holes for his backs. He was also well down the field on punts, with the result that he once tackled for a loss, and once, securing the ball on a fumble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 34; WESLEYAN, 0. | 11/4/1897 | See Source »

This afternoon at 2.45 Mr. Lehmann will reach Harvard square, and he will later go down to the river for his first work in preparing a crew for the race next spring. Mr. Lehmann's arrival then means much to the University. It means that last year's tremendous increase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/4/1897 | See Source »

1901 was very strong in the line and in interfering for their backs. All the backs ran well and were hard to down when tackled. Daly kicked the goals very successfully, making two that were rather difficult. 1900 had good individual players but their team work was often very ineffective...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN, 36; SOPHOMORES, 0. | 11/1/1897 | See Source »

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