Word: high
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Hoague, as centre, is slow, tackles high and is carried out of the play too easily...
Seaver has just come down from the 'varsity rush lines. He is rather green, and is too easily caught off of his guard. He plays too high, and rarely breaks through...
...team as a whole has a number of faults, and bad ones at that. All the men tackle high and thus fail to throw the runner. The interference is ineffective, it does not go hard and is broken up too easily. The backs are slow in getting started, and do not hit the line with much force. When they are tackled they allow themselves to be thrown backward for a loss. They catch poorly and do not kick with any precision. The ends are the strongest part of the team, though they are slow in getting down on the ball...
Scott at quarterback, does not run the team with any snap, and seldom signals for a kick at the right time. His worst fault is high tackling...
...6ENGLISH BULLDOG. - Just imported per S. S. "Carlisle City" (Furness Line), that High Class Bull Bitch, "Petrina" (registered and pedigree), white with brindle mark on head, by Champion "Tinker," out of Nettle. Grand shoulders, enormous scull, perfect body, weight 41 lbs., excellent mother, affectionate, safe, quiet, clean, will make good breeder. She combines the blood of Champion "Alaric" (King Orry's grandfather), Champion "Monarch," "Spartan," Crib and Venice. The above is a kennel companion to "Bayswater Nell," now the property of Newton Kennels. Inspection invited. Apply to Morse's Stable, 1 Dunster St., Cambridge...