Word: hards
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...playing into Harvard's territory. Assisted only by the line-men, who lacked aggressiveness, their backs were able to gain the necessary five yards but once, and that on an extremely fine decision. On the defensive they held for downs but once and were continually pushed back by the hard rushing game played by Harvard. The guards back formation proved irresistible to the weaker Wesleyan line; Bouve was sent with the ball again and again for five and ten yard gains...
Cochrane showed a marked falling off in his goal kicking. Out of seven attempts, but three were successful, and two of the four missed were almost in-excusable. He ran the team with average judgment, but worked Bouve too hard at times...
...comes out today is "On Newspaper Row," by "H." The scene is evidently a very real one to the writer and he posesses the happy faculty of making it a real and most entertaining picture to his readers. "Football Training" by J. G. Lathrop, is a plea for little hard practice and the saving of the best men throughout the season. His advice as to regular exercise for football men throughout the year can not be taken too seriously. The Editorial on the University Club strikes the right note in urging a general subscription and saying that it is "comparatively...
Graydon and Richardson will be tried on the 'Varsity at end, as Cabot and Moulton are hardly in condition to endure the strain of a hard game. Shaw's knee is still too weak to permit his playing and Haskell will probably be substituted in his place...
Nearly all of the regular 'Varsity players were given a rest yesterday to counteract the effects of Saturday's hard game, Parker and Sawin being the only ones to get into the short practice game. The other men, with the exception of a few sprains and bruises, are all in fairly good physical condition and will doubtless be enabled to enter the Wesleyan game on Wednesday. For the first time since their injuries of several weeks ago, Bouve and Donald were considered well enough to particiapate in the general practice. Neither seemed the worse for his long rest, as they...