Word: ran
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Before the game began no one would have known from the way Captain Knipe ran around the field that he was the man of whose playing there had been considerable doubt. The crowd was also astonished to see Brooke, the Pennsylvania fullback, drop several goals from the field at the 40-yard line...
...teams ran on the field they were greeted by wild bursts of applause. The Pennsylvania men came first with Brooke in the lead. Then followed Captain Emmons after 15 minutes, at the head of his men. For a short time the ball was passed from man to man, while the men warmed up. The captains held a short consultation, and then the two teams lined up for the kick...
...minute the first score of the game was made. Brooke had kicked to Harvard's three-yard line, and Hayes, who received the ball, not knowing he was so close to the goal, ran back across the line and so scored two points against his side. The half ended almost immediately after this...
Whittemore made eight yards through right tackle and then tried centre for no gain. Bull was here slightly injured, but resumed play. A. Brewer ran out of bounds, then Hayes was thrown by Gelbert without gain. A punt at once took the ball to Pennsylvania's 50-yard line, from which Brooke returned it. Harvard was given fifteen yards for a foul tackle...
Hayes and Whittemore were good substitutes for Brewer and Wrightington. Hayes's punting was one of the best features of the game, although one of his attempts was a very costly failure. Whittemore ran hard and picked his holes well...