Word: play
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard used straight football tactics throughout the game. After the first ten minutes of play had proved that Brown has the best pair of ends which the team has met this season, the unsuccessful interference plays were given up for a steady battering of Brown's line. It was a succession of attacks on centre and right tackle which resulted in the two touchdowns made. In punting, Harvard had rather the worst of it. Owing to the fast work of the Brown ends, Sawin and Daly had few opportunities to make the long dodging runs which have been a feature...
...work of the Harvard tackles was the most gratifying feature of the game. Donald's defense was faultless, and on the offense he was of material assistance to the runner on every play. J. Lawrence also showed himself to be unexpectedly strong, and let few plays pass...
After Burnett had kicked off, Richardson made twenty yards around Hallowell. Frequent punting made the ball change hands often, Harvard occasionally trying Brown's ends, with little success. Brown finally attempted rushing, but lost the ball for offside play. Failing to gain around Cuddy, Sawin punted on the third down, the ball going outside on Brown's twenty-yard line. Bates returned a low, bounding ball, which Sawin cleverly handled. Daly then changed his tactics, and, after ten plays, alternating centre plunges and mass plays on tackle, Kendall was sent across for a touchdown. Sawin kicked an easy goal...
...result of the matches played this fall, the following men have been selected to play on the Harvard golf team in the intercollegiate tournament to be held at Garden City, L. I., on October 24: G. G. Hubbard '00, D. P. Lockwood '03, C. T. Richardson '02, and G. C. Clark, Jr., '01. To fill the two remaining places on the team, the following candidates will play deciding matches today: J. G. Averell 1G., R. F. Tucker '01, C. R. Henderson, Jr., '03, H. L. Ewer '00, H. Lindsley '02, W. Wadsworth...
...second eleven will play Exeter at Exeter this afternoon. The following men meet in front of Thurston's at eleven o'clock: Hoxie, Peyton, Kasson, Wheeler, Talbot, E. Lewis, Gray, E. Motley, Jaynes, Noyes, R. Lawrence, Cooper, Spratt, Clay, Edmunds, Frothingham...