Word: due
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...punting, Mitchell out-classed LeMoyne; the former's kicks were from five to fifteen yards longer than LeMoyne's, and were invariably higher and carried better. LeMoyne's poor showing in punting was largely due to Parkinson's erratic passing. A synopsis of the ground gained by the two teams shows bow large a part punting played in Yale's victory. Although Harvard gained by straight rushing 130 yards more than Yale, Yale on punting gained 230 yards more than Harvard...
...once heavy and fast made the problem of building up the line difficult from the first, and team-work made little progress under the many changes and experiments in the personnel of the team. For a long time there was evident in the line a woeful lack of aggressiveness, due largely to the lack of confidence of the men in themselves and to the same unfamiliarity with the play of their team-mates, which prevented team-work. There was uncertainty and hesitation in all the play. The elementary faults of high tackling and high charging were also noticeably present...
...start of the game by scoring one of the four touchdowns made in the first half, after only one minute of play. Throughout the entire game the Sophomores were never in possession of the ball outside their own territory. Much of the scoring of the Seniors was due to the weak tackling of the Sophomores. The Senior backs were especially fast and accurate and had no difficulty in making large gains either through the centre or on end plays...
...Herr Ottbert's acting was perfectly natural in both the play by Goethe and that by Fulda. All the plays went off smoothly and were enthusiastically received. An unfortunate tendency to speak too loud was noticeable on the part of several of the actors, but this was no doubt due to their being unaccustomed to the acoustics of Sanders...
...should appear from this statement that the Harvard protest was made in due course, that it contained no charges of unfair practices, and that the points raised were of such a nature that a difference of view might obtain without involving any breach of friendly relations