Word: lost
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Indians Captain Exendine at right end, Mount Pleasant at left half- back. Libby at quarterback, and Gardner at left end played the best game. Mount Pleasant's punting seemed to be the mainstay of the Indian team. The eleven lost its two chances to score when Libby missed a drop kick on the 37-yard line and a goal from placement after a fair catch in the middle of the field...
About 22 men took part in the paper chase yesterday afternoon. The hares, M. H. Stone '07, W. G. Howard '07, and M. S. Crosby '08, were gone about 35 minutes, and returned without being caught. The hounds did not finish until 10 or 15 minutes later, as they lost the trail...
Many penalties were inflicted by the officials, including those for offside play, holding, illegal use of hands, hurdling, roughness, and interference with a fair catch. Brown suffered slightly more in the actual distance thus lost than did the University eleven...
...back to the 12-yard line on a blocked kick, Dennie returned the punt to Newhall, who carried the ball from Harvard's 50-yard line to Brown's 44-yard line. From this point the University team carried the ball to Brown's 12-yard line, where Lockwood lost it on a fumble. Brown failed to gain and punted, Newhall signalling for a fair catch on the 51-yard line. As Hazard interfered with the catch Harvard was given the ball on the 36-yard line. Macdonald made 21 yards on a forward pass, which enabled Wendell to score...
...game was lost by ragged work in the Freshman back field, and by the extreme slowness of the ends. Fumbles were very frequent and costly, several being within Worcester's 15-yard line. The game had few redeeming features, except the splendid work of the line, which fought well and hard despite the discouraging support of the ends and backs. Fish and Forster in particular played well for the Freshmen...