Word: kept
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...opposing forwards were much better than those of the University team, and kept the ball in Harvard's territory most of the time. Chadwick's work at goal alone prevented the score from being much larger. Byng, Barron and Winston played the best individual games for the University, while Paton and Haddon excelled for Lynn...
...making five crews in each division. All the crews took racing starts off the mark at the gun, but Randolph was the only crew which was well together, and it immediately began to gain on Thayer. Chanler, at stroke, lowered the beat but very little after the start and kept driving his crew until it had bumped Thayer shortly before the first bend. Both crews then dropped out of the race. Oxford street, which started in last position, was out of the race almost immediately, but all the men stuck at their task with spirit until the finish line...
Corbett returned to the game, displacing Wendell, and Potter took Wigglesworth's place. In this period the play was entirely in West Point's territory, but a fumble, an unsuccessful drop-kick and an intercepted forward pass kept Harvard from scoring after it had rushed the ball inside West Point's 15-yard line...
...final practice before the West Point game, held yesterday afternoon in the Stadium, consisted of a long defensive signal drill. The second team kept the ball all the time, and the University's defence was given a severe test. No scoring was done, for the plays were interrupted by the coaches, who showed the men their faults...
Withington, Wigglesworth, McKay, Fisher, and T. Frothingham did not take part in the scrimmage, but went through the lighter drill. Corbett did all the punting, but also kept out of the rushes...