Word: gain
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Rainsford kicked off to Mifflin, who ran the ball back 13 yards. Failing to gain, Mifflin attempted to punt, but the kick was blocked, and the second team secured the ball on the 10 yard line. From here the second advanced by line bucking, and Ives went over for a touchdown...
Graydon kicked off. The second did not gain, and Meier punted to Knowles, who missed the ball, losing 15 yards. The first advanced on line plays and a 30 yard run by Knowles to the 10 yard line, where they were held for downs. Meier punted to Swann, who was downed by Thayer. Mifflin fell back to punt, but Sargent made a bad pass, and Randolph broke through and fell on the ball. Meier punted to Swann, who ran back seven yards. Gains by Swann and Mifflin advanced the ball to the 40 yard line, where time was called...
Bates kicked off to Graydon, who ran the ball back 15 yards. Mifflin went through the line for three yards. On the next play Ristine broke through the left tackle for 35 yards. Short gains by Ristine and Mifflin advanced the ball to the 12 yard line, where Harvard fumbled, but kept the ball. Mifflin was sent through for a touchdown. Campbell failed to kick goal. On the next kick off Bowditch ran the ball back 20 yards. Short gains by Mifflin, Derby, and Ristine and a 20 yard run by Derby, brought the ball to the 10 yard line...
...second half Harvard kicked off and soon gained the ball on a fumble. Swann made five yards through tackle and was followed by Knowles with a gain of seven yards. On the next play Knowles circled left end, shook off two or three tacklers, and ran 30 yards for a touchdown. Campbell failed to kick goal. On the next kick off the ball went over Harvard's goal line and on the free kick following Bates made a fair catch. Allen attempted a place catch from the 63 yard line; he failed and Matthews ran the ball back 15 yards...
...second half the first eleven kicked off. The second eleven could not gain and was forced to punt, but regained the ball on downs. After short gains the second was again held, but secured the ball on its 10 yard line through offside play. Scott punted to S. Noyes, who fumbled, Mayer falling on the ball. The first regained the ball on offside play and through short gains by Knowles and Swann advanced it to the 8 yard line, where they lost it on offside play. Scott punted, but the second kept the ball on a fumble by Swan. Time...