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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...secret practices, W. H. Lewis has drilled the team in a defense to meet mass plays which, for its efficiency, depends on aggressiveness and mere strength. The second eleven has been unable to gain ground by using Pennsylvania's plays and Pennsylvania should find it difficult to make gains today. The defense, however, will probably be modified to meet Yale's peculiar offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Eleven. | 11/4/1899 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania team has recovered entirely from the great slump which it fell into for a short period in the midseason, and has lately been playing in a way to make it highly probable that today's contest will be close and interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pennsylvania Team | 11/4/1899 | See Source »

...forwards, however, started more quickly than on Monday. The line will soon be in its final shape with Boal able to play. He will take part in this afternoon's game for the first time since he was injured in the Amherst game three weeks ago. Coach Waters is making particular efforts to bring Lawrence up to a higher standard of play. He shows little improvement in defensive work, but as he is capable of good football, the hard coaching he is receiving should make him a strong point in the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Yesterday--Open Practice Today. | 11/1/1899 | See Source »

...game 1903 was on the defensive, and by the splendid punting of Stillman, prevented their opponents from scoring. The latter, by vigorous rushing with the tackles, often ran the ball well into the Freshman territory, but lost it by fumbling at critical times. The 1903 team was able to make few gains by rushing the ball. In the second half neither side scored a touchdown. Late in the half, however, Lovering kicked a pretty goal from the field from the forty-yard line and at a difficult angle. The Sophomores were rushing the ball rapidly down the field, when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen, 12; Sophomores, 5 | 11/1/1899 | See Source »

Paul Bancroft '99, who last year won permanent possession of the Founder's Cup, has offered in its place a very handsome cup to be shot for under similar conditions, except that the winner in each monthly contest will have to make the best score out of twenty shots instead of fifteen. The first match for the new cup, which took place yesterday, resulted in a tie between E. Mallinckrodt '00 and B. S. Blake '01, who each made a score of eighteen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Gun Club | 10/31/1899 | See Source »

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