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Word: gaines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have picked it up would have meant a serious loss of ground to Harvard; instead he displayed excellent judgment and allowed the ball to roll across the line before dropping on it. This play enabled Harvard to bring the ball out to the 25-yard line. From there Lake gained 15 yards in two rushes; then Fearing carried it ahead 35 yards; Corbett and Lake made short gains, and finally Corbett made a pretty run around the end getting the ball to within a few feet of Amherst's line. When tackled he endeavored to pass the ball and lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/13/1890 | See Source »

...Good tackling by Heard and Hallowell enabled Harvard to get the ball soon after it had been put in play. It was almost immediately lost for offside play. Blanchard secured it again directly, only to have Fearing fumble it and lose it to Morse. After four unsuccessful attempts to gain ground Amherst resigned the ball to Harvard, and Corbett carried it 45 yards; Lake had but one to gain to secure a touchdown ten minutes after play began; goal. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/13/1890 | See Source »

...continuing for the affirmative C. C. Blaney said that the Republican measure is a revision of the tariff, which would reduce the duties on articles not competing with manufactures here. This the McKinley bill does. Each part of the country will gain by by its passage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 10/10/1890 | See Source »

Dartmouth failed to gain on the first rush, but the next time Norton carried the ball well into Harvard's territory by a pretty run of 35 yards. Scruton was disqualified at this point for slugging Cranston, and McKay took his place. The Harvard rushers gradually forced the ball away from their goal, and forced Norton to make an unsuccessful try for a goal from the field When the ball was brought out Lee carried it ahead, but it was lost to Dartmouth for interfernce. An exchange of punts now took place without material gain to either side; finally Corbett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/6/1890 | See Source »

Dartmouth failed to gain by rushing and was forced to kick. A bad pass of Dean's was recovered by Corbett and Cumrock without serious loss. The ball soon went to Dartmouth, however, and it was only through the good tackling of Trafford and Cumrock that serious loss was prevented. After an exchange of kicks, Harvard had the ball down in Dartmouth's territory; Lake found a hole in the line and scored a touch down, carrying a Dartmouth rusher around his neck; goal. Score 33-0. It was only a few minutes before Lake scored another touch down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/6/1890 | See Source »

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