Word: faked
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...defence was more powerful than heretofore, Springfield gaining first down but three times, all on fake plays which were successful only the first time tried. The visiting team invariably attempted to rush the ball, relying chiefly upon Honhardt...
...shows a very distinctive "Harvard" note. It bristles with local color; except for one short lyric it consists entirely of "Harvard" prose and verse. This is admirable, or at least it would be admirable were it not that the two most prominent articles--"The Philosophy of Horatio" and "A Fake Play"--distinctly overemphasize the aspect of College life that is least to our credit. Drunkennes and vice unquestionably exist but it is a pity to have the idea of them rubbed in through the columns of the undergraduate papers. Both stories are well written; but they lead the uniformed reader...
...poor punt by Lockwood, the ball went out of bounds on the 25-yard line. Mason made five yards and then the first team lost the same amount as Macdonald was offside. Two short gains followed for the second team and Lockwood lost 20 yards on a fake kick, the University men getting the ball on the 15-yard line. A quarterback kick by Newhall followed, Wendell securing the ball on the 8-yard line. Foster rushed the ball over for a touchdown on the first play through the line, and Kennard kicked the goal...
Burr opened the second half with a kick-off to Robinson, who received the ball on the 15-yard line an dran it back 25-yards. After Pennsylvania had been Penalized 15 yards for holding Greene went through Squires on a fake play and carried the ball to mid-field, where he was downed by Foster. Folwell gained five yards on a delayed pass, Foster again stopping the play. Leary held Stevenenson on a quarterback run for no gain, and Pennsylvania was penalized for holding. Greene tried to gain on a double pass, but Macdonald stopped him, and Sheble punted...
...ball, but failed to gain. Nichols punted to Stevenson who fumbled, and Leary secured the ball on the 50-yard line. Nichols on an end play made 12 yards, but on the next play was thrown back four yards by Torrey. Although Nichols almost gained first down on a fake kick, the ball went to Pennsylvania on downs on its owns 37-yard line. Pennsylvania was set back 15 yards and time was called with the ball on the 24-yard line...