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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...short scrimmage that took place after the gates were opened, many substitutes were used, and although the university team gained about 70 yards, no score was made...
...football game between Harvard and West Point, which was played on Saturday afternoon at West Point, was brought suddenly to an end in the middle of the second half, when the score was 9 to 0 in favor of Harvard, on account of the sad injury to acting-captain Byrne of the Army team. Cadet Eugene A. Byrne was playing left tackle, he had been bearing the brunt of the Harvard attack, and the strain had begun to tell on him. On the fatal play, a line plunge just outside left guard, the Harvard back, aided by two or three...
...lined up against the second team, the latter taking the ball in mid-field. A fumbled punt, several gains outside tackle, and a forward pass gave the second the ball near the substitutes' goal. In three line plays the ball was rushed over the line, Tryon making the only score of the afternoon. For the rest of the scrimmage the substitutes played with only ten men, Rogers having been taken out. With this handicap, and by means of very ragged playing, the substitutes twice forced the ball to the second's goal-line, only to lose it there...
...picked up a blocked punt. Then the second, by recovering two fumbled punts, forced the first team almost to its own goal-line, where the first team took the ball on downs after a stubborn defence. The substitutes were sent in at this point and they were able to score but once. This last touchdown was made on straight football, the second team making a strong stand, for two plays, on its 5-yard line...
...Freshman football team will play its third game of the season this afternoon with Exeter Academy on Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock. So far this season the Freshmen have won the two games they have played, the first from Groton School by the score of 9 to 0, and the second from Andover Academy, 6 to 0. Exeter has played six games, winning four, having defeated Yale 1913, 6 to 0, and losing two, and has a well-developed, well-balanced eleven, with several experienced veterans from last year's team. Captain Downing of Exeter is in the infirmary...