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Word: halfs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...During the first five minutes of the game the freshmen played well; but after that time the team went all to pieces, and could not do another bit of effectual work. The Athletic club eleven played a fairly good game, considering their lack of training. Peters and Hunt, at half back, did some good rushing, and Morrison, at left end, played an excellent game. Both teams showed an inclination to play roughly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A., 10; Harvard, '93, 5. | 11/22/1889 | See Source »

...scored a touchdown. The ball was punted out and a fair catch allowed; but the try for goal was a failure. Score, Ninety-three, 5; B. A. A., 4. When the ball was put in play, the fresmen braced in their play, and during the remainder of the half kept the ball in the middle of the field. The half ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A., 10; Harvard, '93, 5. | 11/22/1889 | See Source »

...already growing dark, so the second half began immediately after the close of the first. The Athletic club eleven forced the play, and five minutes after the half began, Peters carried the ball to within a foot of Harvard's goal line by an excellent rush; a moment later it was carried over the line by Hunt; the goal was kicked. Score, B. A. A., 10 Ninety-three, 5. The rest of the half was poorly played by both teams. When time was called the ball was within ten yards of Harvard's line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A., 10; Harvard, '93, 5. | 11/22/1889 | See Source »

...Rushers: Morrison, G. W. Beals, Goddard, Wheeler, Houghton, Holder, E. W. Beals; quarter-back, Kimball; half-backs, Peters, Hunt; full-back, Watkinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A., 10; Harvard, '93, 5. | 11/22/1889 | See Source »

Harvard Ninety-three-Rushers; Dibblee (Chew), Dunn, Vail, Briee, Davis, Cummings, Collamore; quarter-back, Ingalls; half-backs, Robb, Mullins; full-back, Frothingham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A., 10; Harvard, '93, 5. | 11/22/1889 | See Source »

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