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...enemy 20-yard line. Successive rushes took the ball to the three-yard line where Sayles fumbled and Daly recovered. A beautiful pass from behind the goal line put the ball in Healv's arms on the 18-yard marker. Another pass from Wise and Healy went to mid-field. Nothing could seem to stop these passes which continued to Harvard's 16-yard line where a 15 yard penalty was administered to the Crimson eleven. Daly then went over for the final and decisive score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERHEAD ATTACK DEFEATS HARVARD | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...first score came at the end of a steady advance down the field, Allen taking the ball over after the scrub line had held for three downs on the one yard mark. Cutler's 15-yard gain was the outstanding play of the advance from mid-field. Allen scored the extra point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE USES CONSERVATIVE TACTICS | 10/8/1925 | See Source »

...very encouraging in view of the limited time the squad has been at practice. Most of all it was reassuring to see the life and punch sustained at critical times as when the team was in scoring distance. It does not help very much to gain ground in mid-field if the offence is going to collapse when it is in the opponents territory. There were indications on Saturday which should lead us to expect this team to make the most of its opportunities which seldom come in abundance in the course of a game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GAME ON SATURDAY MARKS NEW ERA IN HARVARD FOOTBALL | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...lack of a mascot has been a cause of satisfaction rather than regret. The college has not had to feel responsible for the silly antics of mascots in the Stadium. Nothing makes a team appear more completely foolish than to have its mascot insist on turning somersaults in mid-field during the tensest moments of a game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE CHARMING ANIMALS | 3/21/1925 | See Source »

...fourth period was not five minutes old when Randall, the speedy Brown halfback who starred for Andover last year, intercepted a forward pass in mid-field and ripped off 50 yards for a touchdown and six points which tied the score. His kick realized victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 50-YARD RUN DEFEATS CRIMSON SECONDS 7 TO 6 | 11/15/1924 | See Source »

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