Word: linings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...line-ups yesterday were...
...played alternately in each position, and several old players in danger of being ousted by new men, to see the absurdity of the charges. No one with the least knowledge of the facts can doubt for an instant that the best men, and no others will appear in the line...
...minute halves, one with the second eleven and one with the Freshmen. In the first half the plays were run off with plenty of snap and the backs and ends especially played hard and fast. The second half showed the 'Varsity playing carelessly and indifferently. The line-up was changed a number of times, most of the changes being made at end and quarter, so that this perhaps unsettled the team as much as anything else...
...swung into shape on the end plays much better than usual. The first touchdown was scored by Dibblee on a 90-yard end run. He was cleverly blocked off for past Litting and then had practically a clean field, although he was fruitlessly pursued by Hanavan to the goal line. The second touchdown was a repetition of the first, Dibblee breaking through the field for a 40-yard run, and then passing the ball to Lewis who covered the remaining distance. The last touchdown was also scored by Lewis on a 25-yard run, after the ball had been advanced...
...second half the playing was loose and ragged and only interesting from the point of view of the excellent game put up by the Freshmen. Their line, though weak on the defensive, was aggressive enough when rushing was resorted to, to erable their backs to make fair gains. Reid outpunted Warren aided by the wind, and the Freshmen ends were as good if not better than the 'Varsity's in getting down the field on punts. In this particular, Whitney especially excelled. Peyton played a strong game against Haskell, succeeding near the end of the half in opening a large...