Word: halfs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next race was between the remaining three freshman crews, in which number 6 won. It was a close race between number 6 and number 5 and at the finish number 6 had only half a length...
...work of the eleven against Dartmouth's heavy team deserves praise in some respects though there were several very weak points. At times during the second half Harvard played a lifeless game and lost much ground by poor work. Several times the rush line was broken through almost without resistance or eared back bodily. The tackling was not good at times but the blocking, rushing and team work showed a decided improvement since the last game. The result of the game on the whole was encouraging...
...Williams college team at New Haven by a score of 36-0. Yale's backs did good work, but her rushers showed lack of team play, while the Williams men showed up strongly and kept Yale from scoring for some time. The two Morison brothers were Yale's half-backs and both did remarkably good work in rushing and kicking. B. Morison played half-back on the Yale team in the fall of '86, but the next year he was out of college and last year he did not play. He is now said to be playing...
...agreed that the second half should be only ten minutes. Ninety-two took the ball and made a short rush. Crane then kicked, Forbes returning, Moen rushed gaining ground lost by Forbes kick. The ball was then advanced towards Ninety-two's goal but a good rush by White and a long kick by Forbes gained twenty yards. Rushes by Moen and Crane brought the ball near Ninety-two's goal. A poor pass by Cheney put the ball over White's head. Forbes then rushed just as time was called. No score was made in the second half...
...teams were made up as follows: Second Eleven-rushers, Tilton, Cumming, Vail, Rogers, (centre) Hill, Dodge, Alwood; quarter-back, Hallo-well, half-backs, Moen and Johnson; full-back. Crane. Ninety-two-rushers, Chase, Putnam, Steadman, Pinkham (centre) Rantoul, Draper, McDonald; quarter-back. Cheney; half-backs, White and Henry; full-back Forbes...