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Word: halfway (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...light and there was little or no team play. The line failed completely to hold Harvard's rushers, and her backs, with the exception of the opening V plays, did not make more than 20 yards during the entire game. Amherst's V's generally met the Harvard line halfway the distance between them and then stopped. Only once did she carry the ball more than her distance and that was when Hawes slipped by Beal and made six yards. Amherst played a plucky game but was very much outclassed. Tyler, Rosa, and Pratt, and particularly Tyler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 10/9/1893 | See Source »

...debt ever since its freshman year. Utterly incompetent management in that year put the class in a position from which only hard work could extricate it. In the present instance this work has been very successfully done. According to the report presented the class has met the manager halfway and has subscribed very liberally. Both the management and the class deserve praise for the present satisfactory condition of affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/13/1891 | See Source »

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