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Word: nearly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...ball roll back of the goal. He recovered it, however, and ran to the 4 yard line before he was brought down. Kernan soon carried the ball out of danger by a 26 yard run, and then punted well into Pennsylvania's part of the field. Near the end of the half substantial line plunges by Graydon and Knowlton landed the ball at Pennsylvania's 25 yard line where time was called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 11; U. OF P, 0 | 11/10/1902 | See Source »

...touchdown. Barnard's goal left the score: Harvard, 11; Pennsylvania, 0. During the rest of the time the Pennsylvania team made its only series of successful attacks on Harvard's line and advanced 22 yards in all. The twenty-third punt of the game was caught by Motley near the centre of the field and Mills and Harrison were going through alternating tackles 6 yards on every play when time was called with the ball on Pennsylvania's 35 yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 11; U. OF P, 0 | 11/10/1902 | See Source »

...body of Ernest Cheney Mansfield 2L. was found a short distance above the Stillman Infirmary yesterday morning near the spot at which his capsized wherry was first seen. Mansfield left the Newell Boat Club on Friday afternoon, and soon after his empty boat was discovered bottom up in a sinking condition by one of the graded crews. As he did not appear, a search was instituted, and on Saturday and Sunday searching parties were sent out to drag the river for his body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBITUARY. | 11/4/1902 | See Source »

...ball, advances as substantial as any made against Harvard this season were certain, but fumbles--and no team can lose the ball six times this way and expect to win--prevented every attempt to score. The play was interesting always and brought out many exciting runs, which culminated near the end of the game in one of 75 yards by Marshall through a broken field for a touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 23; CARLISLE, 0. | 11/3/1902 | See Source »

...disappearance of Ernest C. Mansfield 2L. still remains a mystery both to his friends and to the police. A detail of the harbor police from Boston, as well as the Cambridge police and some of Mansfield's friends, have been dragging the river since Saturday morning at the spot near which is wherry is supposed to have capsized, in the hope of finding his body, but so far their efforts have been unsuccessful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mansfield Not Found. | 11/3/1902 | See Source »

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