Word: holderness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...make their school teams, but were first class performers in college. Two of the former are W. A. Barron Jr., Captain of the 1914 team, who came to Harvard from a school which has no track team, and West more Willcox, of the class of 1917, and present holder of the Harvard 440-yard record, who never ran until his Freshman year in Harvard. Some of the latter class are Jay Camp '15, who was not good enough for the Exeter track team, but plugged away at Harvard and in his Senior year tied for first place in the high...
Under this rule, based on the above reasoning, the goal from touchdown has proved rather unsatisfactory. Games have been lost through a miscue by a nervous kicker or holder of the ball, and the rest of the team has had to see their efforts at team work successful at reaching the correct goal in view--the touchdown--nullified by one individual's failure to kick a tying or winning goal. That the kicking of the goal is quite inconsistent with the team play that is the essence of football, is in no way better shown than by the action...
...yearlings, the outlook is excellent, as there is an abundance of good material. D. S. Holder '23 is the most promising all-around man; C. T. Heldman '23 is the fastest in the dashes...
...score their two touchdowns and to win the game 14 to 7. P. Jenkins by this exceptional offensive work, and by kicking both goals from touchdowns, again proved himself to be the individual star of the backfield. J. J. Lee also played a fine game at quarterback. D. F. Holder starred in the line...
...left end. His excellent work in the Exeter game after his substitution for W. N. Gates, warranted this change. E. L. Gehrke also returned to take part in the practice. In scrimmage, H. S. Plaffman, halfback of team "B", broke away for several long gains. On Friday, D. F. Holder, one of the most consistent linesmen of the team, was elected captain...