Word: manned
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...position, kept the ball out of danger by brilliant kicking. That Yale did not play to win was apparent. All during the second half, McBride's one effort was to keep possession of the ball and tie the game. In spite of the hardest kind of football, not a man on either team was forced to retire on account of injuries...
...annual intercollegiate shoot, which was held at the Wellington traps on Saturday, was won by Harvard. Yale was second, the University of Pennsylvania third, and Princeton fourth. Each man shot at thirty birds flying at unknown angles. The best individual score was that of Elbert of Princeton, who broke twenty-seven birds. The team and individual trophies were silver cups...
...impression at the end of the first half was that Yale was playing a surprisingly strong game, but that Harvard should score in the second half. Both teams were in good condition and no Harvard man was injured. Hallowell held his own against McBride. Sawin and Daly did brilliant work in the back field. Campbell played a fine game and Daly ran the team well, but the disappointment at failing to score from the 2-yard line was great. Yale's ends were stronger than was expected...
...comparatively little experience, but his efficiency has been greatly increased by the coaching of Hickok. Brown is in fine form, and at present is looked upon as a candidate for next year's captaincy. Cunha, at centre, has not been all that was desired. He is not an aggressive man and often allows himself to be outplayed by much lighter men. A great deal of time has been spent in steadying him down by opposing him with old Yale players until he is now fairly formidable. Cutten has been disabled by illness which in part has accounted for his absence...
...Societies to decide upon the four men to represent each Hall in the Inter-Hall debate to be held Friday, Nov. 17. From these men a team of six will be chosen for the debate with Harvard. The Spencer Trask prize of fifty dollars will be given to the man doing the best work in these preliminary debates...