Word: heavier
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...juniors after their victory over '92 were generally considered sure winners, the only question being about the score. Since the freshman game '94, however, by hard work acquired a strong team play and got their men into such condition that they were able to cope with their stronger and heavier opponents. '93 played a hard and plucky game but were outplayed at all points. Blake and Williams the sophomore guards broke through continually and effectually stopped the play with the tackle and ends which '93 used against '92. Blake in particular gave an admirable exhibition of the foot ball...
...individual work on the Spring field team Stagg and Seerley distinguished themselves back of the line, and at the ends of the forwards Van Leuvan and Back both played an excellent game. The centre men. Too, stood off their heavier opponents remarkably well...
...eleven went to Fall River Saturday and played a very close and exciting game with the Fall River eleven. The Fall River men were on the whole rather heavier than the '94 men but the difference was made up for by the quickness and team play of '94. '94 scored her touch down by a criss cross worked by the tackles, Beals starting with the ball and passing in to McDonald who scored. Hoag kicked the goal...
...McPherson was much more at his ease, and by his clever dodging and telling hits won many an advantange. Whipple fought a plucky battle and showed good staying qualities. The sparring began slowly but gradually grew faster and the last round was hard fought and one in which the heavier man often appeared to advantage...
...freshman crew has been made much heavier by the addition of Waters...