Word: mahans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard line looked very good, as it did against West Point, and Mays is the best back I've seen since the days of Eddie Mahan."--J. D. Upton '93, former Harvard tackle...
...Billy Bull called Owen 'the greatest of all Harvard backs, Mahan included.' George had no equal when it came to grim resolution, the will to win. Owen was the gridiron's pinch hitter, almost invariably rising to occasions...
...Haughton coaching system whipped into shape, came the turn of the tide; Harvard began a new football era. The superb running of H.R. Hardwick '15, and the kicking of C.E. Brickley '15, reputed to be the best dropkicker of all times, together with the running of E.W. Mahan '16 in his football debut at Harvard, brought victories over Yale to the tune...
...this contest was scored by Harvard its first touchdown against Yale in the Stadium; in this contest was tallied the largest score Harvard ever made against Yale; in this contest was established perhaps the highest individual score for one game ever made on an Eastern gridiron, captain E.W. Mahan '16 checking off unaided, 29 of Harvard's 41 points...
Since the notable game in 1916 when E. W. Mahan '16 repulsed without a score a Braves aggregation that subsequently won the World Series, Harvard has had only one contest with the Boston professionals and that was last spring's defeat...