Word: ran
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...such sports as running, at least; a fact which results in staleness long before the body as a whole reaches its highest condition. "Still," he continues, "as far as results are concerned our methods, taken by and large, are undoubtedly better. Mr. Horan, president of the Cambridge team that ran against Yale in 1895, made a careful study of American training. He told me that our superiority was unquestionable, but that it seemed to him hardly worth the cost...
About fifty of the squad went immediately on the University field, where they went through preliminary practice. The backs and ends punted, caught and ran down under punts. The linemen were coached by Lewis and Waters, and the backs by J. Dunlop '96. The rest of the squad practiced outside on the dummy, which MacMaster has improved in such a way that when tackled it breaks from the supporting rope and is thrown to the ground in much the same manner as a runner...
Williams kicked off to Baldwin, who ran back 15 yards. After short gains through the line Devens punted. Bowditch got down well under the kick and prevented any return. Williams gained 3 yards through right tackle and on the third down went around left end for 12 yards on a double pass. On the next play Campbell tackled for a loss of 4 yards, and Williams was forced to punt. Campbell blocked the ball, and Lawrence, picking it up, ran 45 yards for a touchdown. Campbell missed an easy goal...
...Baldwin ran the kick-off back 18 yards. Devens and Campbell both gained, and on the next down Knowles ran around left end for 30 yards. Line plays carried the ball to the 5-yard line, and Campbell went over for a touchdown, but failed to kick the goal. No more scoring was done during this half...
...second half Harvard kicked off, but the ends prevented Williams from advancing the ball. Williams punted, and Baldwin ran back ten yards. Harvard then lost the ball on a fumble, but regained it on downs. Campbell and Piper both gained, but Williams got the ball on a fumble, and also 10 yards on offside play. Williams tried a kick, but it was blocked, Rainsford getting the ball. Harvard advanced to the 5 yard line but lost the ball on a fumble. Williams immediately fumbled, and after a center play Derby scored a touchdown. Rainsford kicked the goal...