Word: neither
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...easiest task in the world. Waters played a while in good form. Gonterman on the second made the best run of the afternoon. Fairchild and Beale played well at quarterback, though at times they fumbled the slippery ball. The practice as a whole was of the usual order, neither better nor worse. Like the Yale eleven, they practice chiefly defense...
Exeter, however was superior in weight and general team play. Too much credit cannot be given to the coaches, Mr. Gage and Mr. Reed. Neither side punted at all, and the game was marked almost exclusively by rushes through the line...
...Jarvis Field, between ninety-five and ninety-six, and the latter by their victory secure the class championship. The game was sharply contested throughout and proved to be fully as interesting and exciting as any of the preceding games of the class series. The elevens were very evenly matched, neither side having any decided advantage, and the tactics employed were comparatively the same, both teams depending upon their backs, rather then upon mass plays. Fumbling and offside play were the most apparent weaknesses, but these were counter-balanced by the noticeable improvement in defensive play. The unexpected strength...
...small score. The opinion has been right along that the B. A. A. eleven is weaker than usual. Not only did this eleven prove itself fully as strong as usual, however, but the 'varsity played so well as to prevent even the danger of being scored against. Again, neither Waters nor Emmons played. The absence of the captain makes a gap in an eleven that cannot possibly be filled by a temporary captain, however competent...
...defensive work on both sides was excellent; but the condition of the field interfered very much in the aggressive playing. In the first half neither side scored, and the ball was kept well into the middle of the field. In the second half '95 reached the 5 yard line after several short gains, and a long run by Whittemore around the end, and Hitch made the touchdown. The seniors braced strongly and pushed the ball to the 15 yard line but lost it on downs. No further chance to score was given...