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Word: runner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...touchdown fell off in its playing and was unable to score again. This failure to score may be partly attributed to the presence of M. Donald 3L. in the line of the second eleven. Cutts was unable to handle Donald, who broke up the interference and frequently tackled the runner. There was still some fumbling, but on the whole the men played a careful game. They did not tackle cleanly, but managed nevertheless to choke up the line plays. On the offensive they did not play as well, allowing their opponents to break through. The interference was effective at times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELEVEN IMPROVING | 10/23/1901 | See Source »

...linemen to open holes. Marshall at quarterback played a fast game and got into the interference well, but was erratic in passing. Cutts at right tackle played an aggressive and effective game, making good holes for gains through his position. He got into the interference well and helped the runner along. Barnard was unable to make good openings, but was effective in interference. Kernan kicked for good gains, but was slow in getting the punts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN TODAY. | 10/16/1901 | See Source »

...doing much against Lawrence. Sargent and Roberts both played aggressively at centre, Roberts showing up a little the better. Kernan and Ristine ran well considering the slippery condition of the field Kernan was especially clever in dodging. Graydon allowed his opponent to break through several times and tackle the runner for a loss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rainy Day Football Practice. | 10/15/1901 | See Source »

Columbia kicked off to Graydon who advanced the ball 20 yards. Ristine made 25 yards around left end and Putnam followed by 17 yards around right end. On the next play Smythe broke through Randolph and tackled the runner for a loss. Mifflin then punted to the seven yard line. Columbia gained a yard through right tackle, but Campbell tackled Weekes on the next play for a loss of five yards. Morley punted to Putnam. Short gains by Mifflin, Putnam and Ristine brought the ball to the 16 yard line. Putnam went outside right tackle for 12 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 18; COLUMBIA, 0. | 10/14/1901 | See Source »

...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRACTICE IMPROVING. | 10/1/1901 | See Source »

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