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Word: pointedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...well with the ball. Wadsworth made the sensational play of the day by scoring a touchdown from the 45-yard line on a long pass from Farley. Dibblee made an attempt at tackling him on the 20-yard line, but his effort was fruitless, and from that point on there was no opposition to the play. Graydon, on the second, played a strong game and stopped plays around his end every effectually...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND ELEVEN SCORES. | 10/12/1897 | See Source »

...Saturday was unmistakable evidence that there has got to be a rapid stride for the better, in their team play. Dibblee worked hard but failed to show up as creditably as he has in the previous games this year. On round the end plays, which have been his strong point, he was by no means a sure gainer, but in no single instance did the interference get well together. In this particular, Haughton especially seemed to run aimlessly, and to have no settled idea as to the play and where he should be. In his kicking, he showed up promisingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH DEFEATED 13-0. | 10/11/1897 | See Source »

...wish to point out that this present backwardness is a logical part of the deliberate policy undertaken at the beginning of the season. We mean the policy of carefully guarding the men from injuries and of developing them slowly. This policy is, we believe, unquestionably sound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1897 | See Source »

...game between West Point and Wesleyan was very hotly contested and showed the two teams to be pretty evenly matched, the score being 12 to 9 in favor of West Point. The match was a very rough one and was fought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/11/1897 | See Source »

...match was necessary to decide the championship. Forbes took the first set after a hard struggle, but easily succumbed in the next two. He took a strong brace in the fourth set and the last two sets were hotly contested, the result being in doubt until the last point was played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD LOSES TENNIS. | 10/9/1897 | See Source »

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