Word: lostness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first set Ward and Davis secured a lead of 4-2, but lost the set 6-4 on account of misplays by Davis at critical moments. The challengers lobbed continually, but many of their balls fell too close to the net, and were easily killed by their opponents. Whitman showed great steadiness, and covered ground brilliantly. Ward placed well, but Davis was very erratic, playing brilliantly at times, and again making many nets and outs. Ward and Davis were a shade the better in team-play, but this was more than over-balanced by the greater steadiness of their opponents...
Nickerson, left tackle, seems to have lost the dash he showed earlier in the season. He plays too high and is too easily blocked...
Sawin made the longest run of the game, carrying the ball 55 yards to Pennsylvania's 35-yard line. Harvard was penalized for off-side play once, and Pennsylvania twice. Harvard lost the ball on a fumble once...
Pennsylvania was penalized for offside play once, and Harvard twice. Pennsylvania lost the ball twice on fumbles...
Daly misjudged Coomb's next punt, and lost fifteen 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...