Word: gained
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Besides the routine of daily practice there will be ample opportunity for competitive work, such as the class relay races and one or two intercollegiate relay races in which University teams will compete. In order to gain experience it is hoped that as many men as possible will enter individually ion the B. A. A. meet, which will be held on February...
Harvard's back field was not particularly good at preventing Yale men from recovering the ball on open plays but on the offense Harvard repeatedly made gains through Yale's line. The two most interesting features of the first half of the game were a 25-yard gain by Wendell after breaking through Yale's centre and an end run by T. Jones when near Harvard's goal line...
...from the 25-yard line to the 35-yard line. On a poor pass Burr punted to Veeder on Yale's 35-yard line, who ran the ball back to the centre of the field. Roome broke through Harvard's line, but Lincoln tackled him after a four yard gain. Veeder made an onside kick on which Newhall got the ball on Harvard's 30-yard line. On a poor pass Burr punted 50 yards to Veeder who was downed in his tracks on Yale's 30-yard line...
...downs on the 25-yard line. Burr punted to Morse who fumbled in the centre of the field and Macdonald got the ball for Harvard. Lincoln made a long onside kick and T. Jones got the ball and was downed on Yale's 20-yard line. Veeder failed to gain on an end run. T. Jones made five yards with good interference. Veeder punted out of bounds in the middle of the field, the ball going to Harvard...
...Yale's 52-yard line, but the ball was taken back because it touched the ground. Roome made five yards and Morse added two more through centre. T. Jones made a yard end run, being tackled hard. Roome broke through the line for five yards and Veeder failed to gain. Yale was penalized 15 yards for holding. Veeder was thrown back three yards, and then punted out of bounds on Harvard's 20-yard line, the ball going to Harvard...