Word: hards
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Irwin-Martin, who came from the 'Varsity squad and played half back, making long gains around '99's end and tackling well on the defensive. Heard played a strong game on left end, and Hatch, who took Edmunds' place at quarter in the second half, played well and tackled hard. The tackles, against whom '99 massed many of their plays, also played well. On the whole the defensive was strong, and the offensive play, though the interference was ragged at times and there was some fumbling, was effective...
Sherwin, right end. He is heavy and not very active and does not follow the ball well, but is a hard tackler...
Davis, halfback, played with the second 'varsity last season. He and L. Stowell, the other half, rush well and are hard tacklers, Davis being the steadier player...
...Varsity squad went through a hard afternoon's work yesterday. A number of coaches were out, giving plenty of individual attention to the line men, and keeping both teams on the move all the time. Crosby, Arthur Brewer, and Emmons coached the ends, and Waters and Newell, as usual, directed the centre play. Mr. Deland also...
This afternoon at 4 the 'Varsity will play a strong team of graduates. A hard game may be expected, as three at least of the graduates' team, Waters, Newell and Arthur Brewer, are in first-class condition, and, in individual work at least, will probably outplay the men opposite them...