Word: plays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first and second elevens did not play as usual yesterday, but spent the time in punting, passing and dropping on the ball, and like tricks...
...Harvard Amateurs will play the Roxbury Latin School team this afternoon at Roxbury...
...ball. Not one of the men watch the ball, and with scarcely an exception, they jump at a man's head in tackling, instead of taking him low. The backs, when they look for a hole in the line-which is not often,-can seldom find one. The men play without a bit of snap or earnestness. They seem to think they can play hard when they choose, and at other times are at liberty to gaze around the field or do whatever else suits them best. This sort of work has lasted quite long enough and the sooner...
...Amherst's three-yard line. Carpenter made a touchdown. Time, 3 minutes. Goal. Cranston getting the ball from a fumble, had it down in the middle of the field. Harding passed well to Porter who, by a good rush, scored the thirteenth touchdown for Harvard, six minutes after play was called. Sears kicked a goal, making the score 72-0. Four minutes later, Lee scored another touchdown. Porter having got the ball from Amherst's kick, and together with Cranston. Davis, Longstreth and Sears, advanced it to the five-yard line. Goal. Amherst kicked from the middle of the field...
...MERRILL, Capt.DRUM AND FIEE CORPS. We want every man connected with the corps to be at the gymnasium at a quarter after four. We need every man in the college who can play a cornet or picolo, Every man, including the bone corps, must be on hand this afternoon...