Word: fort
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard second football team defeated Fort Warren in the Stadium, yesterday afternoon by the score of 22 to 0. Because of the wet field, and the darkness, the time of the game was cut down to one twenty-five minute half...
...third touchdown came as the result of a series of line-plunges from the 30-yard line. Toward the end of the game, the second team scored on a fifty-yard run, after the recovering of an onside kick. In the last few minutes the Fort Warren team tried two drop-kicks, both of which were blocked. Time was then called...
...they have shown that the men have lots of life and are showing the effects of a thorough systematic preliminary training. Several of the men are playing new positions this year and their work is very crude. Bowdoin has shown promise in its preliminary work and defeated Fort McKinley recently...
...indicates, a historical narrative, based, I suppose, upon the traditions of the Maine town of Pemaquid, where the scene is laid. The general conditions under which the English settlers lived during the French and Indian Wars are interestingly sketched, and the account of a sudden attack upon the colonists fort has real dramatic force, skillfully manipulated so as to lead to a conflict of motives in the breast of one of the defenders. One or two of the characterizations are somewhat perfunctory, and the language is here and there a little too consciously archaic: but Mr. Grandgent's persons...
Sept. 28.--Bowdoin, 11, Fort McKinley...