Word: gilliam
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...made a gain of twenty yards. Ritchie forced his way through and scored a touchdown. Time twenty minutes. No goal. Score, Harvard 16, Exeter 10. Two thirty minute halves were played. Crane '90 was referee and Heffelfinger Exeter '91, was umpire. For Exeter the best playing was done by Gilliam, Newell, and Ritchie; for Harvard by Johnson, Ellsworth, Kendricken, and Fairchild. The teams were made up as follows...
Exeter-Rushers: James; Smith, (Colburn) Gilliam, Squires, Furman, Howland, Newell; quarter-back, Word, half-back, Ritchie, Gage, (Phelan); full-back, Stothers...
...Exeter forced the play to the centre of the field. After the scrimmage Exeter's rushers prevented Johnson's punt, but on another trial he sent the ball over Exeter's head. Hill was forced out of bounds. Miller and Crane made more notable rushes, but were stopped by Gilliam who played a remarkable game for Exeter. Finally, just before the end of the twenty-minute half, Miller made a fair catch off Stothers' punt within five yards of the middle of the field, and Johnson tried for goal. He succeeded, making a wonderfully correct kick. Score, 5-0. During...
...best playing for Harvard was done by Crane, Johnson, Vail and Blanchard; for Exeter, by Gilliam and Newell. The teams were made up as follows...
Exeter-Rushers: James, Greeley, Gilliam, Chadbourne, Furman, Howland, Newell; quarter back, Word; half backs, Phelan, Borden; full back Stothers. Ellis, substitute...