Word: latter
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Torrey's aggressiveness, and Burr kicked the goal which tied the score, few doubted that the Harvard team had begun to play its game and would keep Pennsylvania on the defense for the rest of the time. During the first half this was true as far as the latter team's ability to gain was concerned, but Harvard's attack was met with such a strong opposition that three times, after rushing well into its opponents' territory, the University team lost the ball twice on downs, and once on a fumble. In this hard rushing, on which Harvard netted nearly...
...offense and unable to gain when within striking distance of its opponent's goal. Harvard, on the contrary, showed a remarkably strong offense, but was unable to hold against a faster team. In the practice of the past week much time has been given to remedying this latter defect and, if the team plays to day as it has in the last few days of practice, the chances of winning are good...
...latter part of the lecture will be illustrated by stereopticon views of India...
...that Captain Bowen and Dillon of Carlisle opened up holes at will. Brill's defensive game was very effective in breaking up the interference, but he was unable to stop the runner. Burr and White played very aggressively on both the offense and defense, and defense, and the latter's passing was much steadier. The ends showed no improvement over their play in previous games, with the exception of Leary, who made several hard tackles...
...downed by Leary on the 15-yard line. On a poor pass White threw Archiquette for loss and the Indians were forced to punt. Harvard received the ball on the 4--yard line, and in rushes made another score. Brill and Guild made the longest runs, the latter going over for the touchdown. Starr punted out, but the catch was not allowed, as although Foster heeled the ball perfectly, the referee claimed he could take only one step with the other foot...