Word: hards
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Varsity practice yesterday afternoon was encouraging from several points of view. As the last hard work of the year, the practice passed off emphatically successful in that not a single man was injured and that at the present date none of the casualties sustained by members of the team this year will keep any man out of Saturday's game...
...runners enough on the offensive. For substitute end, Richardson has been doing good work. In spite of his light weight he seems to break up or sift through interference and is always at the right spot. Bull has been showing up well as an end, tackling fiercely and running hard and well, though showing greenness and tackling too high. Graydon tackles well but is nursing an injury, and Lewis, though first-rate on following the ball, often overruns his man and misses tackles...
...Freshmen will play Worcester Academy at Worcester this afternoon. The team will leave Boston at noon. Worcester has a very strong team and the game will undoubtedly be hard fought...
...before the West Point contest was used in practicing a method for breaking up mass plays, but the work went for nothing when the team lined up against the Cadets. Saturday's game with the Chicago Athletic Association on the other hand demonstrated that the university eleven can play hard, fast football both offensive and defensive. If the standard set on Saturday can be maintained, Yale men feel that at the least they can give Harvard a fairly close and exciting contest...
...feeling at Yale is now one of encouragement. Cadwallader is again in the line up and Hall the only man injured in the game Saturday will be in the practice today as usual. After Wednesday of this week there will be no hard practice before Saturday's game. The final selection of half backs and ends will not be made until toward the end of the week though it is generally conceded that Hall and Hazen will play ends...