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Word: momentous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...latter was penalized half the distance for offside play. Then Graydon kicked to Pennsylvania's 45 yard line. Dale took the ball around Harvard's right end for 13 yards and Reynolds kicked to Harvard's 10 yard line, where it was fumbled. Pennsylvania got the ball a moment later. Teas let the ball slip from his fingers and Harvard regained possession. Harvard again made a series of line plunges and took the ball down the field to her own 40 yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS | 11/9/1901 | See Source »

Graydon made a second touchdown at 2.46. A short run around Pennsylvania's left end had brought the ball to Pennsylvania's 10 yard line and Pennsylvania held only for a moment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS | 11/9/1901 | See Source »

...principal fault of the team is that it is too erratic. At one moment it plays a dashing, spirited game, and then falls into the ways of a third rate eleven. Fumbling, dropping punts, missing tackles, and slow and easily broken interference are all characteristic of the team at times; and until these faults have been eliminated, Pennsylvania's chances against a fairly strong opponent are very slight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pennsylvania Football. | 11/4/1901 | See Source »

...senses will for a moment offer any palliation of the cowardly, treacherous crime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION DEDICATION. | 10/16/1901 | See Source »

...social activities, so that it may truly stand for "the brotherhood of college interests and college men. . . The best thanks for a good gift is to put it to good use. If every Harvard man will use the Union enthusiastically, promptly, unselfishly, and persistently, there will not be a moment's doubt of the success which will be the best thanks from the University to Major Higginson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The October Monthly. | 9/27/1901 | See Source »

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