Word: gaines
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Amherst again failed to gain anything in the V and began looking for weak points in the rush line. A number of short gains were made between Harvard's left guard and tackle and around the ends, until they reached the twenty yard line, where they dropped the ball and a Harvard man got it. After a good many rushes, several of them through holes in the Amherst line made by Acton, the ball was carried down to Amherst's five yard line, where Harvard took a turn at dropping it. They soon regained it however and after a rush...
Hopkinson started in the game with a V and failed to gain. McNear made a long rush around the right end and later Stevenson's run around the same end followed by a long kick carried the ball back again. McNear's run was stopped by a plucky tackle by Garrison. Steady gains by Raymond and Brown through the centre followed by McNear's rush around the end scored the first touch-down. Ninety-five's weak point throughout the game was a lack of team play and failure to block off for the backs holding the ball...
...Carroll then spoke upon the question of federal taxation. He said a tariff should be imposed for public purposes only. It is no modern thing for men to get their gain at the public loss. Taxation is a necessity, but without proper limitations it becomes a tyranny...
Dartmouth started off by gaining 15 yards round Emmons' end, and then made gain after gain of a yard or so at a tine through Waters. At last Harvard go the ball and worked it well up the field on gains mostly through ends and tickles. but lost it on an ill-judged try at a goal from the field...
Dartmouth did not gain on the V, and the ball soon went to Harvard, Gray soon scoring another touch-down by good interference. No goal...