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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Saturday, the team played without him and showed an ability to forget their handicap, which was capital. There was a splendid aggressiveness and determination evident, culminating in the rush which scored the touchdown, and which moreover was the best executed attack seen on Soldiers Field by a Harvard team in several years. In spite of certain failings, some of which were marked, there was an admirable quality in the way they went about their work and that is the secret of good teams. Moreover it signifies the way they will accept the handicap in the coming two weeks, and gives...
...teams resorted mainly to the old style of line-plunging game, and had little or no success with the forward pass or onside kick. Punting was frequent on both sides, McKay, of Brown, with the wind behind him being able to keep the ball in the middle of the field. There was no scoring in the first half, but Harvard had the ball on its opponent's 20-yard line and was gaining consistently when time was called. In the last half both teams made their scores...
...University football team will play the Brown eleven in the Stadium at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Brown has a strong, fast team, and although it was defeated last Saturday by two goals from the field, the rest of its schedule has been very successful. Mayhew, the left halfback and captain, is an exceptionally fast man. Last year Brown was defeated in a very close game by the score...
...University team was given a very light practice yesterday. The first and second teams had a short signal practice and were not on the field more than half an hour. Of the men injured in previous practices Sprague was on the field and practiced punting, and West was in the substitutes' line-up. Withington, who has been playing tackle, is being tried out at end, and with Brown played on the substitute team...
...surmise that the Senior class as a whole is unaware of the determination of these few men to win the class football championship. If this is so, it is high time the class became better informed. Seniors may gain this information any day by going to Soldiers Field and watching their class team practice...