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Word: half (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...toss was won by Princeton, and the game promptly began at half-past two. A heavy wind was blowing against our team. For some time the ball was kept in the centre, until a fine run by Houston, and another by Bacon, brought it well up to Princeton's goal. After some sharp playing on both sides, the ball was passed to Holmes, who, by a fine rush, secured the first touch-down for Harvard. Captain Cushing attempted to kick it over the goal, but failed, amidst shouts of joy by the supporters of Princeton. Soon after, the referee called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

PRINCETON.Rushers: Dodge, Cutts, Bradford, Balard, Miner, Stevenson, Clark. Half-Tends: Devereaux, Loney, Lee, Enos, Wiley. Tends: Irving, McNair, Van Dycke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

HARVARD.Rushers: Cushing, Thayer, Littauer, Perry, Holmes, Swift, Cushing, M. S. Half-Tends: Austin, Blanchard, Harrington, Houston, Holden. Tends: Lombard, Bacon, Wetherbee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

...again, but was soon near Columbia's goal, and Perry obtained a touch-down; but the try was unsuccessful. Littauer was the next fortunate man. The ball was punted out, and the Columbia men made an attempt to carry it down the field, but were stopped by our half-tends, and soon Holmes made a fine rush, and got a touch-down. Out came the ball, and after a lively scrimmage, the best one thus far, Cushing, '79, got the ball behind the line, and obtained a goal from a place-kick. We had now got two goals and five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

Rushers: Pryor, Potts, Brower, Rhodes, Brinkerhoff, Train, and Lawrence. Half-Tends: Hammond, Burton, Conover, Randall, and McCosh. Tends: DeForest, Morgan, Ledoux...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FOOT-BALL GAMES. | 11/9/1877 | See Source »

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