Word: run
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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BOSTON THEATRE.- "A Run of Luck...
Pennsylvania took the ball, the quarter-back advanced a few yards, but Harding tackled him. Woodman stopped Graham's running and Harvard secured the ball in a few minutes. Wood, Butler and Saxe made short rushes. Ball was passed to Perry, but slipped through his hands and Wood of Pennsylvania got it. On four downs it returned to Harvard. Saxe ran through the centre and Boyden followed with a run. Harvard was now well up to the opposing line and Boyden rushed over, securing the first touchdown in five minutes. No goal; 4-0. On punt out, Perry muffed...
...middle of the field. Goal; 32-0. The ball was kicked by Graham. Harvard's back, Harding secured the ball and made a touchdown from the middle of the field. Goal; 32-0. The ball was kicked by Graham. Harvard's back muffed, but got the ball on the run. Boyden made a short run as did Wood. Four downs. Bancroft scored on a fumble of Pennsylvania, after Trafford had stopped a kick by Graham. No goal; 36 0. Zeigler ran the ball by Bancroft, who allowed him to run around him. Pennsylvania kicked. Saxe got the ball and returned...
...back, Yale lost ten yards and had a down on her fifteen-yard line. Bull kicked a sky-scooper and Pratt and Wallace launched themselves like pile-drivers at Ames. Princeton had the ball down in the middle of the field, and after Ames had made five yards by running around Pratt, Cowan gained nothing and Price lost. Ames kicked and Bull had a down on Yale's tenyard line. Yale kicked back, but Princeton kept the ball in Yale's territory for several minutes. However, on a bad fumble by Princeton and skillful rushing by Yale, the ball...
Second half.- Corbin passed to Woodruff, who gained fifteen yards. Gill then gained five yards and a kick gave Princeton the ball on the five-yard line. Cowan kept up his good work and gained ten yards in two runs. Ames described a beautiful parabolic curve from one touch line to the other, but failed to advance. All this time the rain had been falling in sheets and fumbling and slipping were frequent. Price. by the way, failed to turn up in second half, and his brother took his place. Yale finally got the ball on Princeton's ten-yard...