Word: linings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game was a hard one from beginning to end, thougn it was continually interrupted by discussions and disagreements concerning the rules. There was some slugging and holding in the line, but the referee promptly punished it by giving ten yards as a penalty for each offense. After eighteen minutes of play in the second half, time was called on account of darkness...
Harvard won the toss and took the north goal. Bloomington opened the game by kicking the ball to Harvard's 15 yard line. C. Brewer returned the kick and Bloomington was tackled by Newell before he could gain a yard...
...time to have a Michigan man fall on the ball. The ball was now at the centre of the field. Bloomington again kicked but the ball was given to Harvard for off-side play. Wrightington gained five yards; then the ball went to Michigan for holding in the line...
...side plays Michigan again got the ball; they were promptly given 10 yards more for Harvard's holding. Almost immediately the referee gave the ball to Harvard again. Dunlop on a fake kick made a beautiful run of 25 yards and was downed on Michigan's 45 yard line. An exchange of kicks now followed by which Harvard won 10 yards, but then lost the ball for holding. Both sides were playing a fast game, although the continual holding spoiled their work a good deal...
...Harvary lost the ball on downs. Then Michigan took a short brace. They were given ten yards for holding, then ten more. Bloomington and Hollister netted twelve yards between them. It looked as if they might possibly score, but they lost the ball on Harvard's 30 yard line. Brewer kicked and Bloomington caught on Michigan's 35 yard line. Bloomington tried to kick, but the ball was blocked. Frank Shaw caught it and rushed it to their 18 yard line...