Word: guarding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Wendell makes 20 yards through Yale's right guard on a fake punt. Felton punted to Yale's 50-yard line, but Howe recovered the ball on Harvard's 52-yard line. Howe tried an on-side kick, ball going to Smith on Harvard's 45-yard line. Reynolds made first down, circling left...
Wendell makes 5 yards through centre. Yale is penalized for offside play. The ball is now on Yale's 35-yard line. Wendell makes 5 yards through Yale's right guard...
Captain Fisher at right guard has been a most consistent and reliable guard, and for two seasons has played in All-America form. By his playing in the Princeton and Dartmouth games he has shown that he has lost none of his ability, and his responsibilities as captain have not interfered with his playing. He covers much territory defensively and is a tower of strength on the offence...
Leslie, the other guard, has maintained a very high standard of defensive play, in spite of the fact that it is his first year on the team. Persistent plugging and tenacity of purpose have won him his place on the eleven. As a defensive player he is in a class with Captain Fisher, though offensively he is not so strong. Aggressiveness and speed down the field have characterized his playing throughout the season...
Alongside of these men is Parmenter. Although this will be his first game as a regular on the University team, he is by no means an inexperienced man, for, having played both as a guard and as a tackle he is well versed in line play. His ability to size up the opponents' play was well demonstrated in the Carlisle game. His passing is consistently good and his whole style of play, though not brilliant, is accurate...