Word: fasting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fast Princeton backs were able to get started much oftener than in the Harvard game. Many times they got through all but the secondary defence and ran back kicks for much greater distances than in the game in the Stadium two weeks ago. A review of the game, as a whole, showed that Princeton's shifting attack possessed great strength on open plays, while Yale was generally weak on the offence though possessing a powerful defensive line...
Dartmouth comes to the Stadium today full of confidence and determined to win. As this is the final game of the season for the Green, every energy has been utilized to build up a fast and aggressive team. The contest with Princeton, which resulted in such a wide margin of victory for that team, served to bring out the weak points in the Dartmouth eleven and to rouse coaches and players to great efforts to remedy them. Since the Princeton game, then, all plans have been laid and carried out with a view to winning from Harvard. This being...
...Princeton, on the other hand, although defeating Dartmouth by a large score, lost to Harvard 16 to 6. The advantage today will undoubtedly depend considerably on the condition of the field, a wet field aiding the heavy Yale team, while a firm dry turf will permit the fast Princeton backfield to play to the best advantage...
Special attention was paid to the defence because, with a light line such as the University has this year, each man must be prepared for fast and accurate work to ward off the attack of a heavier team. Dartmouth's backs have a reputation for making a powerful charging combination to meet which the University team has been coached long and thoroughly. Particularly on kicking formations have the coaches put a great deal of attention, for this year the University has depended on kicking for scores as well as to keep the ball out of danger...
...will be played, the important contests all coming in January and February. It is very likely that there will be a three-game series with Yale and Princeton, two games of each series to be played in Boston. Negotiations are also under way for games with some of the fast Canadian teams which played here last winter...