Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...kicked off to Squires at Harvard's 35-yard line. Hurley and Mills in two rushes made first down and Nichols went through West Point's left to the 47 yard line. Three rushes brought the ball to the middle of the field, but here West Point held for downs. After a gain of 2 yards through centre, Prince fumbled a high pass for a punt, and Hurley fell on the ball on West Point's 40-yard line. Nichols made 10 yards at left end, and Mills 6 more at centre. By strubord defensive play West Point then secured...
...separation between man and man socially is greater than in other parts of the country, and whatever hinders the approach of one man's heart to another's, tends to retard Christian civilization. A second tendency which adds to the difficulty of problems in the East is the mad rush of city life which is more acute here than in the West. A third problem, one which has grown up within the last twenty years, is the class of young men, the sons of those who have made their own large fortunes. Young, educated, the masters of wealth and leisure...
...University team showed up well, playing hard, straight football, with a life and snap that argues well for a successful season. The line defence proved very strong, so that the visitors, after vain attempts to rush their distance, were forced continually to resort to kicking. The secondary defence was also strong, doing such good work that Williams was able to gain first down but three times. In offensive play the University backs, lined up in the tandem formation, worked well together, and rarely failed to gain through the somewhat lighter opposing line...
There will be an important meeting of the Sophomore class this evening at 7:30 o'clock in Lower Massachusetts. The advisibility of abolishing the annual rush between the Sophomores and the Freshmen and several other important matters will be discussed. JOHN REYNOLDS...
...undergraduates' share in the performance last night, as in the one the night before was pleasing. Shortly after 8 o'clock the Elizabethan audience made a very picturesque impression as it gathered for the play. The rush strewn pit was gradually enlivened by apprentices and citizens, burghers with their wives and daughters, and gallants in Elizabethan bravery of attire. A trumpeter appeared at a door in the "hut" high above the stage and with a fanfare announced that the play would begin...