Word: hards
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...ends Browne and Crowley are efficient men, tackle hard, and do well with the forward pass. Their one fault is that they are slow in getting down the field under punts. In Brown, Cutting and Houston, they have very able substitutes. The tackles, Fish and MacKay, are generally conceded to be two as good linemen as Harvard has had in some time. They are both excellent on the defense, and Fish's work not only in the line, but in catching forward passes, stands out above the rest of the team...
...guards, Hoar and Dunlap, are strong players. In case the injury which Dunlap received in the Dartmouth game does not allow him to play, Withington will fill his place. Withington is one of the most aggressive players on the squad, and despite his light weight, plays a hard, fast game...
Throughout the Brown game, Yale was outclassed by the visitors. The team played a listless game and gave miserable protection to the man with the ball. In punting alone were the visitors excelled. It was only after Brown had scored that Yale braced and played a hard, steady game, using line plays and forward passes with equal success. Yale's first tally was the result of a beautiful place-kick by Coy, from the 30-yard line. The touchdown came from a forward pass on the 20-yard line. The final score...
...Andrus '10S., left guard, is a quiet, hard-working lineman. His work is never showy but is always consistent. His chief strength is on the defense...
...Biddle '09, center, has a very hard charge and is very fast for a center. He follows the plays well and is a good open field tackler. His passes, however, are liable to be erratic...