Word: long
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...When the long telescope now in process of construction is completed, it will be tried first at Cambridge and afterward sent to Jamaica, where a site in the western part of the island suitable for an observatory was selected last year by Professor W. H. Pickering. After observations have been made there, the telescope will be removed to Arequipa, Peru...
...score of 41 to 5. The Pennsylvania players were outweighed to a marked degree and the result of the game was at no time in doubt. They played a creditable uphill game however, in spite of their light weight, and forced Harvard to work hard for every touchdown. Few long gains were made through their line, and Harvard's touchdowns were made by short plunges after good end runs. Pennsylvania held Harvard only once for downs and gained the required five yards but twice...
...yards. A weak kick by Hallowell went outside at Harvard's 35 yard line. Barnard tried a goal from the field but failed. During the rest of the half Harvard had the ball on the 15 yard line twice, but could not score. Daly used the double pass for long gains, but was prevented from scoring by the call of time...
...fumble, but the Seniors were soon held for downs. Swan made a brilliant run of twenty-five yards around right end and a moment later Knowles went through Heath for a touchdown. Stillman kicked goal. A fumble gave the ball to 1903 after the next kick-off, and a long run by Knowles with little interference brought the ball down to the 25-yard line. Stillman's field goal followed, but could not be counted...
...second half a fumble gave the ball to the Seniors, and they advanced it steadily, alternating heavy mass plays through the Freshman left guard with end runs. Finally Shaw went through for a touchdown. The second touchdown was made after a series of long runs by the Freshmen. At the thirty-yard line Knowles took the ball through right tackle and passed it to Derby, who, with excellent interference, ran twenty-five yards for a touchdown. The Freshmen had the ball on the Senior's 35-yard line and were gaining steadily when time was called...