Word: felling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game between Yale and Union on Saturday, although Yale made a large score, she came very near being scored against. The ball by repeated rushes was brought by the Union men to within eight yards of Yale's goal. Then Meyers lost the ball and a Yale man fell on it. Yale's game was weak, and only once did Union lose the ball on four downs. Yale won by the score...
This state of things is wrong. The athlete who denied his services to the College would meet with reproach on every hand. It should be the same with the literary man Every student of ability should fell it incumbent on him to spend his efforts in Harvard's service, it matters not in what direction. Selfishness in witholding power by which the College might profit is of all kinds the worst. We do not doubt that a little more strenuous effort would often rouse the literary power, weakened by disuse, and turn it to the benefit of the College periodicals...
...Weld fell back a little in his playing. He fumbled badly once, and did not follow his interference closely enough. Fuller showed up well against Gould. He got through often and made good holes...
...fifth, McVey made a fine stop of Greenway's grounder, and then Rustin hit to Wrenn, who fell down as he was going to throw the ball. Rustin then stole second, but was left there. With one out, Wrenn got a base on balls, but Rand hit a high fly to Rustin and Winslow struck...
Carter opened the sixth for Yale with a low liner almost over third base. Winslow reached after it and fell on his side, catching the ball at arms length and close to the ground. It was one of the finest plays ever seen on Holmes Field. Speer reached first on a high fly, which fell between Winslow and Rand, but Letton and Quinby went out on a fly to Paine and a grounder to Wrenn respectively...