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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this signal practice the men worked well together and the interference formed smoothly and compactly. Ristine was a little unsteady in starting with the interference, and Blagden and Barnard were slow in getting into the plays. Baldwin ran the team with spirit and got into the interference in good style. Lee ran well and put much strength into the plays. Campbell was fast and accurate in getting down under punts...
...short gains followed by punts, but the ball was kept constantly in mid-field. Near the end of the game Daly tried a fake kick around Campbell's end and gained eight yards, making the only first down for West Point in the game. On the next play Harvard got the ball on a fumble on West Point's 50 yard line. With forty seconds left to play Kernan was sent around right end. For the first time in the game fast, compact interference was formed and Kernan passed the West Point linemen. He shook off Daly's tackle...
...practice yesterday the men were divided into two teams and put through about half an hour of signal work. The playing showed considerable improvement, although there was still too much fumbling. The men started quickly and got into the interference well. The high wind prevented accurate kicking, but Mifflin managed to secure two goals from the field on quarterback place-kicks. After the signal practice, a number of the men tried kicking goals...
...back. Graydon at fullback was not effective for gains as he failed to hit the line low and hard. To some extent, however, the failure to gain through the line was due to the inability of the linemen to open holes. Marshall at quarterback played a fast game and got into the interference well, but was erratic in passing. Cutts at right tackle played an aggressive and effective game, making good holes for gains through his position. He got into the interference well and helped the runner along. Barnard was unable to make good openings, but was effective in interference...
...went over his head and rolled to the 35 yard line. On the next play the ball was fumbled, and Motley secured it. Three runs by Kernan around right end netted 27 yards. Ristine gained through left tackle, but Harvard lost 10 yards for Lawrence's interference, and Columbia got the ball on downs. Weeks made eight yards around right end. Motley again secured the ball on a fumble on the 20 yard line. Gains by Ristine and Kernan brought the ball to the five yard line, whence Ristine carried it over for a touchdown. Time was called soon after...