Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Instead of playing the two boards unfinished at 12 o'clock, one was decided to be a draw and the other decided n favor of Harvard...
...game and uses an unvaried attack. As Captain Fish said in his speech at the last mass meeting, it is the Yale and not the Dartmouth game that counts, and it is by its showing next Saturday that the team is to be judged. It is in Harvard's favor that practically all of the men on the first squad are now in good condition and that the past week has seen greatly increased speed and accuracy in the work of the team as a whole. We expect Harvard to win, but we shall not be worried by a small...
...football game between Harvard and West Point, which was played on Saturday afternoon at West Point, was brought suddenly to an end in the middle of the second half, when the score was 9 to 0 in favor of Harvard, on account of the sad injury to acting-captain Byrne of the Army team. Cadet Eugene A. Byrne was playing left tackle, he had been bearing the brunt of the Harvard attack, and the strain had begun to tell on him. On the fatal play, a line plunge just outside left guard, the Harvard back, aided by two or three...
...tackling by the Williams ends, who followed the ball exceedingly well, resulted in a touchdown for Williams in less than five minutes after the kick-off. Throughout the remainder of the half Harvard was played to a standstill and the half ended with the score 6 to 0 in favor of its opponents...
...scrimmage between the first and second ended with the score 5 to 0 in favor of the first team. The second, however, held their opponents for downs twice, and made numerous gains. Galatti was tried at halfback, shifting from his regular position of quarter. Long and Rogers showed up strongly, the former making the touchdown...