Word: rest
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Yale eleven had its last scrimmage yesterday afternoon. The play was very short as the Princeton game left the team badly worn out, and it was desired to give it as much rest as possible. For the first time since early in October part of the work was open to the public...
...last line-up of the season before the Yale game will come this afternoon. Tomorrow the signals will be run through and the squad will probably be given a rest on Friday...
University football practice yesterday afternoon was very listless, owing partly to the large number of substitutes in the scrimmage. Leary, Burr, Guild, Lock-wood and Nichols were all given a rest and, although all the other regular players were out, none of those who played for any length of time in the Pennsylvania game were in the line-up. Carr, Montgomery and Hanley were all out doing light work and Myers of the second, team, who was injured several weeks ago, was out again. Knowlton was again tried at end on the first eleven and O'Brien played...
...forward pass was claimed and the ball brought back to the 10-yard line. Dalhousie 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...
...touchdown in 11 rushes from--the 10-yard line, helped by two 5-yard penalties for Torrey's aggressiveness, and Burr kicked the goal which tied the score, few doubted that the Harvard team had begun to play its game and would keep Pennsylvania on the defense for the rest of the time. During the first half this was true as far as the latter team's ability to gain was concerned, but Harvard's attack was met with such a strong opposition that three times, after rushing well into its opponents' territory, the University team lost the ball twice...