Word: gain
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...back to the 18-yard line, where Schildmiller recovered his fumble. Marks went through right guard for five yards, but Corbett threw Ryan for loss in the next play, and Sherwin was forced to kick. Browne received the ball on Dartmouth's 43-yard line. Corbett failed to gain, and Kennard punted to Ryan, who fumbled, Crowley recovering the ball for Harvard on the 28-yard line. Corbett went through right tackle to the 9-yard line. Corbett and White only netted four yards, and Cutler tried a forward pass which Fish failed to reach. The ball bounded over...
...pass failed, Dartmouth receiving the ball on its own 45-yard line. Pollard made five yards on a fake kick, and Sherwin punted. The ball was fumbled and went to Dartmouth, only to be given back to Harvard for interference on its own 45-yard line. Corbett failed to gain, White bucked the centre for two yards, and Cutler punted to Pollard, who with good interference ran back to Dartmouth's 34-yard line. Sherwin's punt went to Cutler on Harvard's 39-yard line. Corbett and White netted eight yards, and Cutler punted to Pishon. Hoar threw Marks...
...sixteen yards to the 18-yard line. Corbett and White tried the right side of the line for nine yards. Pishon received Cutler's kick and was downed by withington in the middle of the field. Marks made seven and then five yards at centre, but Pollard failed to gain. Marks tried again,6Courtesy of the Boston Globe.DIAGRAM OF THE DARTMOUTH GAME...
...began by saying that there should be no regret at his resignation. He desires to leave the strenuous task before his faculties are impaired. A young man is needed, who will have to learn much, but who must pursue a steady policy, for that is the only way to gain success. President Eliot said that he had always been interested in athletics and in the success of the Harvard teams; but he has always believed that honor is first, success second. Last year's crew under the able lead of Captain Richardson remedied a grave defect in our rowing system...
...second crew was unable to gain after the basin was reached and finished a length and a half behind the third. The time of the University eight was 19 minutes, 25 seconds...