Word: hardness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This afternoon the final class game will be played between '99 and the Freshmen. From every indication the game should be a hard one, though the chances are considerably in favor of the Freshman team...
Yesterday afternoon the '99 team went through a short signal practice, paying especial attention to the closeness and hard running of the interference...
After an exchange of kicks, 1900 fumbled and Jaynes made the second touchdown for 1901. Daly kicked a very hard goal. On the next kick off 1901 rushed the centre for a gain, after which they kicked back. Martin fumbled and after a few short rushes Jaynes was pushed over for the third touchdown. Hallowell punted out and Daly again succeeded in kicking a difficult goal. No more scoring was done in the first half...
...very strong in the line and in interfering for their backs. All the backs ran well and were hard to down when tackled. Daly kicked the goals very successfully, making two that were rather difficult. 1900 had good individual players but their team work was often very ineffective and they could not break through their opponent's line. For the Freshmen Daly ran the team well and Jaynes proved a very strong ground gainer...
...Freshman eleven has on the whole shown up exceedingly well this fall. The men who turned out early in the year were nearly all promising candidates; they have worked hard and the team now chosen is well up to the Freshman standard. The line is heavy and holds well, though several of the men have a tendency to offside play. The backs are all good runners and follow their interference in good shape. Reid who has been playing an excellent game at fullback, is laid up at present, and his absence will weaken the team somewhat, especially in kicking...