Word: losses
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which they thoroughly believed. He instanced several experiences in the Civil War to show the heroic character of a soldier who gives up his life in battle. He said, "These men have performed a great sacrifice. They fought because they loved freedom and hated oppression. Our country mourns the loss of their lives...
...suggestion to remove all the exercises to the Stadium was strongly opposed by the committee on the grounds that the loss of the setting and the atmosphere of the College Yard would not be compensated by the increased facilities at the Stadium...
...Cornell must have come to the Stadium confident in her ability to advance through Shiverick's punting, and then score on her off-tackle plays. Shiverick was out-kicked by Horween, and his ends were a dead loss. Probably the end problem, which has existed at Cornell all fall, prevented her from doing much with a wide wing attack. She tried not more than three wide runs all day. All failed. But the Red and White's great failing was poor defensive diagnosis and wretched tackling. Harvard's backfield is extraordinary, but just at present the line between ends...
More than redeeming last year's loss at the hands of Cornell, the University football team decisively defeated the Ithacans by the score of 23 to 0 Saturday afternoon in the fastest game played in the Stadium this season. It was a victory of alertness over power; despite the advantage in weight and experience, the Red and White eleven was too slow and too careless in handling the ball to be able to make the most of the few opportunities it had to be dangerous. Of the six fumbles made, five by Cornell and one by the University, the Crimson...
...Lowell Textile eleven threaten the 1920 goal line. This was in the second period when Roberts intercepted a forward pass on his own 30-yard line and ran it to the Freshman three-yard mark. But there the 1920 team held, and threw the visitors for a one-yard loss on each rush. By the end of the game, the Lowell men were well played out and only attempted to make the score as low as possible...