Word: fairs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...moved, in the middle of the season, from his old position to that of fullback, a change made necessary by the fact that Apononic, the regular fullback, injured his leg. Wendell, who is one of the most conscientious players, is the steadiest ground gainer on the team and also fairly strong on the defensive. Lincoln, who has taken Wendell's place at right half, is a fair all round back. Of the substitute backs Lockwood is fast and a hard tackler, Gilder a good ground gainer, Mason of great value in the secondary defense, and Apollonio and excellent fullback, although...
...FAIR HARVARD...
...Fair Harvard! thy sons to thy jubilee throng...
Newhall received Blanchard's kick-off and ran back 25 yards to the middle of the field. After a double exchange of kicks Osborne made a fair catch near the middle of the field, and Burr narrowly missed a goal from the field. Wendell ran back the kick-out from mid-field to the 35-yard line. Parker recovered the ball on an onside kick on the 28-yard line, Orr gained 18 yards on a forward pass, and Wendell made the first touchdown in two rushes...
Lincoln secured the second touchdown after the ball had been kicked up and down the field several times. Osborne finally made a fair catch on the 35-yard line, and the ball was soon rushed over for the second score. Shortly after the third kick-off Newhall tried a drop kick from the 25-yard line which was successful. The third and last touchdown was made by Wendell after the University eleven had several times made advantageous use of the forward pass and the onside kick. After the scrimmage, there was a short line-up between the University team substitutes...