Word: gain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...field, when a touch down for Carlisle seemed imminent. The feature of the game was the magnificent stand made by the Harvard line in the second half, when the Indians had the ball on the 5 yard line on the first down. For once Metoxen was unable to gain and Carlisle lost the ball on downs...
...first half Brown kicked off for 1900. Stowell caught the ball, but was downed in his tracks. P. Brown's kick was blocked and it was 1900's ball on the 25 yard line. Nineteen hundred soon lost the ball, however, and P. Brown kicked to Martin, who gained 15 yards. Martin then gained twenty yards on a trick, but 1900 lost the ball on downs and '99 kicked to the 40 yard line. Martin gained ten yards around Sherwin, but '99 soon got the ball again and kicked to the middle of the field. 1900 kicked and Davis gained...
Crane kicked to Dibblee and before the latter could make any gain Newell downed him. After an exchange of punts the Graduates got the ball on their 30 yard line. They lost the ball on a fumble and Dunlop stepped back for a kick. Beasily kicked a goal. Score...
...clubs, my experience has shown me that there are just as refined, manly men outside of clubs as in them, and in one club as another; such organizations could use their influence as well to establish and maintain an esprit du corps of all the students as to gain advatage exclusively for themselves...
...European silver (1,300,000,000) would not come. (z) Their coinage ratio being only 15 1-2 to 1. (n) The scanty currency of Mexico and Central America (97,000,000,000) would not be depleted for our sake. (z) They would suffer more than they could possibly gain by sending in their silver. (o) The silver of the rest of the world (1,700,000,000) would not injure us. (z) It probably would not come at all. (y) If it did it would only come in exchange for American products. (C) With a greatly increased demand...