Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...only score came early in the first period when Burton of Northeastern kicked a goal on a freak bounce. The Harvard team seemed to have a slight edge through the playing of its defense men, but this advantage was lost because of the inefficiency of the forward line combination. Several times the opponent's goal was threatened, but the finishing punch was lacking, and each rally failed...
...last touchdown was made by Mason on a short rush over center. The ball had been placed in scoring position chiefly as a result of a scrub fumble on its own 20-yard line and a forward pass from George Crawford ocC. to Batchelder. Crawford kicked in the final point by a drop kick...
...Dartmouth team is composed of individual stars while the University booters are relying upon teamwork and an excellently coordinated defense game. The chief weakness of the team to date has been inability to score accurately, and not lack of aggressiveness. Coach Kershaw has been working all week on various forward line combinations, and expects to make frequent substitutions...
...second half found positions rather reversed, Clark keeping the ball in Harvard's territory the majority of the time, and only the stellar playing of the University half backs preventing several scores. The forward line played carelessly, but the team work was good...
...first touchdown was made by Waldron Post '31, in the middle of the first period, on a forward pass over the goal line. The attempt at kick failed. The 1931 team clearly outplayed their rivals in all departments of the game...