Word: poore
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Beck-Hampden-Fairfax--Stroke. C. Kemp '09; 7, F. W. Swain '08; 6, G. H. Burnett 1L.: 5, K. M. Harrison '09; 4, W. Poor '09; 3, M. H. Richardson, Jr., '09; 2, C. W. Pooley '09; bow, W. Van N. Moot...
...from the centre of the field to the goal line, fumbled. In the second half Harvard braced and carried the ball down the field by steady gains until Cutler finally went through the line for a touchdown. Forckheimer kicked the goal. The second touchdown was the result of a poor punt by Cushing, which Nourse fell on behind the goal line. Forckheimer again kicked an easy goal...
...teams played very hard and seemed over-anxious to win, with the result that the game was characterized by much forward passing. Scrimmages were very frequent and neither team seemed able to break away after the ball had been heeled out. Halifax lost several excellent chances to score through poor passing. Both teams punted into touch frequently, but a scrimmage invariably followed, and neither side profited by the exchange...
...then rushed the ball to Halifax's goal line, where Halifax fell on it for a safety. Dalhousie' scored a moment later on a fumbled kick. The goal was missed. During the rest of the half Halifax was constantly in Dalhousie's territory, and would have scored but for poor passing. Near the end of the half Halifax finally carried the ball over, but failed to kick the goal...
...weak places were the three centre positions. Captain Torrey played a hard game against White and opened up holes for the tackle and guard-back plays on both sides of centre, besides breaking through and blocking many plays behind the line. Burr's punting hardly compensated for his poor work in the line, but Pinrce who replaced him very late in the game strengthened the defense considerably. Kersburg played a fair game on the offense, but it was through him that Pennsylvania made some of her longest gains. Brill was matched against Lamson and easily held...