Word: gain
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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After four minutes of hard rowing Grays bumped Russell. When these boats bad dropped out Holyoke second was far behind, rowing in ragged form, and soon left the race. Thayer in the meantime was unable to gain on the Matthews boat, which held its lead to the finish. Perkins, the next in order was rowing in much better form than on Tuesday, but was not quite able to overtake Thayer. At the curve by the Stillman infirmary, Weld drew up to and passed the Fairfax crew, but on the wrong side. It then dropped back and attempted to make...
Burr kicked off to Sheble who was checked by Macdonald and fumbled just as he was tackled by Kersburg, the latter falling on the ball. Lockwood, Foster and Brill were unable to gain the required distance and the ball went to Pennsylvania on downs on the 10-yard line. Sheble immediately punted to Starr who fell on Harvard's 40-yard line. Brill fumbled, but recovered the ball and Lockwood went through Rooke for three yards. Brill added a yard and, on a divided play without interference, Foster gained four more. Pennsylvania was twice penalized for offside play and three...
...ball on the 5-yard line and ran back around right end 37 yards. Aided by an offside play Harvard carried the ball to the 52-yard line. Lockwood went through centre for seven yards with Squires back, and the latter added five more. On a split play Hurley gained four yards and Squires followed with an equal distance through Hobson. Harvard then lost 15 yards for Brill's holding and on a fake formation with Burr back, Hurley was thrown by Folwell for a two-yard loss. He fumbled when tackled and the ball went to Pennsylvania...
...Robinson, who received the ball on the 15-yard line an dran it back 25-yards. After Pennsylvania had been Penalized 15 yards for holding Greene went through Squires on a fake play and carried the ball to mid-field, where he was downed by Foster. Folwell gained five yards on a delayed pass, Foster again stopping the play. Leary held Stevenenson on a quarterback run for no gain, and Pennsylvania was penalized for holding. Greene tried to gain on a double pass, but Macdonald stopped him, and Sheble punted. Foster fumbled the kick on the 26-yard line...
...kickoff Knowlton and Snyder went in for Squires and Macdonald. Brill kicked to Greene who ran in to the 28-yard line. Folwell and Rooke netted eight yards in four rushes. Nichols here replaced Foster, who was hurt. Stevenson punted to Starr on the 35-yard line. Hurley gained five yards through Lamson and, after Harvard had lost 15 yards for holding, he was again given the ball, but failed to gain. Nichols punted to Stevenson who fumbled, and Leary secured the ball on the 50-yard line. Nichols on an end play made 12 yards, but on the next...