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...fullback, Pennsylvania did not make a misplay. Chicago could not gain against Pennsylvania's remarkable defense, and in the whole game carried the ball forward less than thirty yards. Pennsylvania, on the other hand, gained consistently on straight football and was never once held for downs. Potter, Hare, and McCracken made several end runs, but most of Pennsylvania's gains were on line plays. The guards back play, executed with great dash and power, was very effective and considerable ground was gained on a revolving mass play which drew in the Chicago ends and then allowed the runner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania Defeats Chicago. | 10/29/1900 | See Source »

Pennsylvania's two games last week were both against light teams, so the high scores probably indicate but little. In general the play is slow, owing to the fact that Hare is giving signals from guard. Hare and McCracken are getting into their old form, and among the new men, Graves at quarter and Gillmore at half are doing the best work. Graves is very strong in punting and has shown considerable ability in running the ball back on kicks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football at Yale and U. of P. | 10/8/1900 | See Source »

...team which will represent Pennsylvania at the Paris exposition games has been selected and will consist of the following men: Hurdles and broad jump, A. C. Kraenzlein, W. P. Remington; sprints, T. B. McClain; runs, A. Grant, E. R. Bushnell; weights, J. C. McCracken, T. T. Hare. A meet will be held on June 12 to try the men in their several events and the men will leave for Europe on June 29. Several graduates will accompany the team, including J. W. B. Tewkesbury, J. K. Baxter and G. W. Orton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miscellanea. | 6/1/1900 | See Source »

Shot-put--won by F. Beck, Y., 44 ft. 3 in.; second, J. C. McCracken, U. P., 42 ft. 7 in.; third, A. Plaw, Cal., 42 ft. 2 in.; fourth, R. Woolsey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Games. | 5/28/1900 | See Source »

Hammer throw--Won by A. Plaw, Cal., 154 ft. 4.5 in.; second, J. C. McCracken, U. P., 143 ft. 8 in.; third, T. T. Hare, U. P.; 141 ft. 6.5 in.; fourth, W. A. Boal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intercollegiate Games. | 5/28/1900 | See Source »

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