Word: second
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...line. During the defensive work for the first eleven, which formed the principal portion of the day's work, it was through him that the gains were made. Swain at times was outplayed by Peyton. The centre of the line was strengthened by the return of Sargent, and the second could make no impression on it. In the back-field Ellis was very effective in running with the ball. He scored three touchdowns, one of which was from the centre of the field, but in the defense he was weak. Although Hallowell's punts were very low and fast Campbell...
...result of the three games played and of the line-ups in practice, the defense of the Harvard eleven is, for this time of year, reasonably strong. In yesterday's practice of fifteen minutes the second eleven was given the ball half the time to test the first eleven. With the possible exception of right end, which was weakened by the absence of Hallowell, there was no place in the line where the second made consistent gains. The tackles were much improved. J. Lawrence, although against weaker opponents than on Saturday, was much steadier than usual, and proved...
...second eleven, Burnett again played a strong game and was the one steady point in the line. In offensive work, however, the second was unable to make any gains. Even punting was of no avail, for the backs of the first usually eluded the second's ends and ran back to the place from which the ball was kicked...
Ellis scored the only touchdown of the afternoon. Burnett kicked off to the first eleven who rushed the ball rapidly down the field. Once or twice the second rallied, but they were unable to secure the ball, and well-executed tackle plays pushed it over the line. Fincke returned the next kick-off and Campbell downed Motley for a loss. The remainder of the practice was spent in unsuccessful rushing by the second...
...line-up follows: First Eleven. Second Eleven. Campbell, l.e. r.e., Clay, Channing. Swain, l.t. r.t., Peyton. Boal, l.g. r.g., Hollingsworth. Greene, c. c., Burnett. Burden, A. R. Sargent, r.g. l.g., Lee, A. R. Sargent, Barnard. J. Lawrence, r.t. l.t., Knowlton, Spratt. Cooper, r.e. l.e., Gray, Hawkins. Daly, Fincke, Baldwin, q.b. q.b. q.b., E. Motley. Parker, l.h. r.h., Jaynes, Fayerweather. Ellis, r.h. l.h., Noyes. Brayton, f.b. f.b., R. Lawrence, Jaynes, Clay...