Word: lose
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Boston kicked from the middle of the field, McNear muffed and Boston had the ball on Harvard's 20yd. line. The freshmen broke through and got it on four downs. They rushed it well up into Boston's territory again, only to lose the ball...
...freshmen had the ball on the start off and without losing it scored in three minutes. No goal. Score 4-0. Fall River makes a big gain around Adams' end and another around Boyden's, and then lose the ball. With long runs by the backs '95 scores. Goal. Time 9 minutes. Score, 10-0. '95 again gets the ball near the line to lose it by off side play. They get the ball again, however, and score. No goal. Time 15 minutes. Score 14-0. Ten minutes more they score again. 18-0. Jackson now makes a beautiful...
...bring on a match with Yale this fall. The Harvard club was defeated at the last match, and its position therefore demands that it be the challenger this fall. If the club is really anxious for an opportunity to retrieve itself in the eyes of the college, it will lose no time in sending a challenge to the Yale Gun Club, and will begin daily practice shoots immediately...
...lost the ball on 4 downs. It looked as if luck was with them, however, for a moment later the ball came back wildly and Winslow broke through and got it. The ball was decided to have been put regularly in play and '93 took the ball only to lose it again immediately. '94's centre was stronger than that of their opponents and Blake broke through continually on the quarter-back. '93 had the ball after Hoag kicked and Parker made a beautiful run round left end. The umpire saw Chew hold Harding and disallowed it promptly. With...
...they displayed some energy; but after that the result of their hard contest on Saturday showed plainly. As a team, Wesleyan did no effective work whatever, except in the initial wedges from the centre of the field. She invariably gained eight or ten yards by that play - only to lose the ball as regularly a moment later...