Word: rans
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...made some fumbles, however, which proved costly. Apollonio backed up the line well on the defense and when called upon to carry the ball, he hit the line hard and was never thrown for a loss. Captain Glaze of Dartmouth deserves credit for the manner in which he ran his team, and for the fighting spirit of the men, for which he was largely responsible...
...preliminary work, the line was drilled in protecting Burr's punts. Occasionally the kicks were sent away before any of the second team could break through, but often they were nearly blocked. The ends ran down and tackled under the punts...
Several men were absent from practice. Macdonald, Bird, Brennan and W. Peirce were in uniform and ran several laps around the field, but did not take part in the scrimmage. Parker, Starr, and Apollonio were laid off altogether...
...Haven, Conn., November 13, 1907.--The Yale cross-country team defeated the University team here this afternoon in the first run ever held between the two universities by the score of 35 to 44. Nine men ran on each team, the first six for each scoring according to the numerical value of their positions at the finish, and the team with the least score winning. M. B. Vilas '08, of Yale, finished first, covering the six and three-quarters-miles course in 37m., 51s., which was considered good, as the wind was very chilly and quite strong...
...race started from the Yale athletic field and ran for five miles through fields and over dirt and macadam roads. A mile and a half from the finish two Harvard and four Yale men were closely bunched. As the men came on to the track for the last quarter, Vilas led by 40 yards; Spitzer followed 20 yards behind; and Raynolds, with Crosby close behind him, was next with an interval of 20 yards. By a wonderful spurt, Crosby passed Raynolds and Spitzer with 300 yards to go, but he was unable to pass Vilas, who finished strong. These first...