Word: ending
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard's offensive play was weaker than expected. The backs found difficulty in gaining through many positions that hitherto have been used with much effectiveness. During the first few minutes of play, Yale's ends appeared as weak as they had been represented, as Dibblee and Warren then made the longest runs of the game. On an average, however, end plays were by no means sure of gains. The interference was easily broken up, most often by the forwards who broke through, or the runner was hindered by his own men. The backs were also slow in starting, and when...
...Schweppe, end; weight 156, height 6 ft., age 19; prepared at Andover...
...Hazen, end; weight 155, height 5 ft. 10 1-2, age 24; prepared at Andover...
...Greenway, end; weight 166, height 5 ft. 11 1-2, age 22; prepared at Andover...
Slocovitch, end; weight 173; height 5 ft. 9 in., age 21; prepared at Polytechnic, Brooklyn...