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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...injury to his leg. Reid was used in the first half on account of his defensive ability, and was of great assistance in stopping the guards-back play. In spite of his bad ankle he was energetic and effective on the offense. Ellis, however, surpassed him in bucking the line, for he hurdled the line or dashed into it with an impetus that the Pennsylvania players could not check. He was most successful with Donald back of the line to push...
...line-up follows: Harvard 1903. Penn. 1903. Bowditch, l.e. r.e., DeArmond. Nickerson, McGrew, l.t. r.t., Kneedler, Hildebrand. Graydon, l.g. r.g., Metzger. Sugden, c. c., Weiss, Cochran. Riggs, r.g. l.g., Gardner. Knowlton, r.t. l.t., Bloch. Clarke, r.e. l.e., Boice, Childs. Baldwin, Daly, q.b. q.b., Ramsey. Knowles, Hersey, l.h.b. r.h.b., Schoch. Derby, Sprague, r.h.b. l.h.b., Westwood, Boice. Stillman, f.b. f.b., Lavino, Schoch...
...been proved ineffective against a team of equal strength. The few gains the Pennsylvania players were able to make were on clever trick plays and on a variation of Princeton's old revolving wedge. At one time only did they get the ball within Harvard's 25-yard line, when Wallace ran 30 yards, but then they could make no impression on Harvard's line. In the first half Barnard tried a goal from the field from the 40-yard line but failed...
...forwards also cost Harvard the possession of the ball at critical times. Daly's generalship was open to criticism. He undoubtedly put dash into the team, and, as an individual player, was brilliant throughout the game. But his plan of repeated attacks on the same points in Pennsylvania's line did not result as well as varying tactics would have...
...line was strong. Lawrence and Donald not only defended their positions with ease, but also followed the ball well. A fake play, directed against the centre, often gained ground for Pennsylvania when straight football failed...