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Word: gaines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Until he hurt his neck, Fennessy, at full back, played a splendid aggressive game, and his bucking was always productive of gain. After that, however, he could do little but block off and tackle, but this that he could do he did almost faultlessly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TIE GAME. | 11/28/1892 | See Source »

There is no space here for a very detailed account of the game. Yale had the ball, but could not gain in the V or in the next three downs Harvard started off with gains immediately but Yale got the ball soon when Clark was pulled offside. Thorn made 5 yards for Yale, and Hall made 10 more round A. Brewer, but Shea nailed DeWitt for a loss of 4 yards and Hall had to kick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A TIE GAME. | 11/28/1892 | See Source »

Upton Hurt.Harvard could not gain, and in one of the plays Hinkey's boot cut Upton's head very badly, but he kept on playing after being bandaged. Brewer kicked for 50 yards, and Butterworth made a fair catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE AGAIN WINNER. | 11/21/1892 | See Source »

...Bliss made two short runs through Upton, but a criss-cross failed to gain, and Harvard got the ball for holding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE AGAIN WINNER. | 11/21/1892 | See Source »

...wedges were tried by Harvard with alight gain, and then time was called with the ball on the five yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE AGAIN WINNER. | 11/21/1892 | See Source »

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