Word: rans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...crack, after they had once penetrated the cloud of secrecy which surrounded the team. During the first half of the game, the Crimson players seemed to be worried by the uncertainty of what they were up against--the interference was ragged, the linesmen charged feebly, and the backs ran listlessly, often stopping up before they were tackled. As the game progressed and the Westerners failed to uncork any weird plays or aerial attacks, the home eleven gained assurance, and played, in the second half, an aggressive game which netted three touchdowns in the 24 minutes of play. The fact that...
Horween kicked off for Harvard, and after line-bucks by Dandalet failed, Bradley punted to Johnson, who ran it back 20 yards, almost to midfield. Horween broke through the Valparaiso line, but fell and Dandalet was on him before he could get up. After another play failed, Humphrey punted across the goal line after Gilbert had punted. A Valparaiso penalty and a buck by Owen brought the pigskin to the 30-yard line, where Gilbert intercepted a forward pass and put his team out of danger...
...second half opened, Kane, who had been replaced by Crocker, was back in the line-up, Churchill, was in the running back position, and Johnson in as quarter. Owen ran back the kick-off to the 41-yard line. After some running and punting on both sides, Harvard threatened to score, but Carter's recovery of Owen's fumble delayed the Crimson drive. Dandalet fumbled on his 26-yard line, and a Crimson lineman was at the bottom of the pile which fell on it. After bucks by Owen and Horween, Churchill uncorked his20-yard run for the first touchdown...
...Freshmen cross-country men also ran the Cemetery Course under the leadership of Captain O'Connell. Their time was not taken but it was fairly slow for, although they started about four minutes before the University men, they were overtaken nearly a half mile before the end of the course...
...usual tackling exercises. Then followed a detailed dummy scrimmage, developing the fine points of the new formations, after which Team A was given the ball in the middle of the field. The first team succeeded in scoring within the first 15 minutes when Donovan recovered a punt and ran 10 yards to the goal line. The ball was given to Team B on their 20-yards line. A fumbled pass was recovered by a Team A forward and netted another touchdown. Substitutions were made freely, but neither team was able to get within scoring distance until Lee made a successful...