Word: downes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The University football team won its third victory of the season Saturday afternoon in an interesting game on Soldiers Field, defeating the University of Maine team by the score of 17 to 0, the largest score that Harvard has made this year. The points were gained on three touchdowns, two...
...gain their ten yards. Kersburg, Parker and Burr, in the centre of the line, were very effective in stopping Maine's centre plays, and Burr and Kersburg often opened up the Maine line with great advantage for Harvard's offence. Osborne several times broke through Maine's line and downed the runner for a loss. On the ends Macdonald and Burnham played an excellent game, being very quick in getting down the field under punts and making fine tackles. Orr, who was put in at left end toward the close of the game, made several open field tackles in good...
Yesterday afternoon the Freshman football candidates were given a long practice on Soldiers Field. Seven teams were formed, and for an hour and a half were run through the more simple formations. At the same time extra linemen not on any of the seven teams were coached in breaking through...
At college, a young man is given the opportunity, because of his freedom, to train himself to choose rightly. Two of the most important fields in which he can exercise choice are his studies and his friends. He should choose those studies in which he takes a live interest and...
In the second half Williams kicked off, Kersburg running the ball in ten yards to the 38-yard line. Foster punted, and Williams, after a short gain on a forward pass, punted back. With the ball on the University eleven's 50-yard line, Wendell made four and Foster lost...