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Word: lightweight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard team did splendid work all through the first half and by successive rushes, aided by excellent interference, scored four touchdowns, but this rapid pace told on the men. When the second half began the Harvard players were tired and unable to withstand the aggressive attacks of their lightweight opponents. Both of Cornell's touchdowns were accidental, the result of stopped punts, and might have been avoided had the backs shown better judgment and the line held firmer. The dashing aggressiveness of Cornell in the second half surprised everybody and the Harvard players were completely taken aback, Manahan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 10/29/1894 | See Source »

...lightweight to Sumner Paine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/4/1890 | See Source »

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