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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...recovering the ball on Dartmouth's 34-yard line for a 35-yard gain. Wendell and Lincoln carried the ball to the 19-yard line in three rushes, after which Wendell, assisted, by a three-yard gain by Lincoln, made a touchdown on the fifth play, but Harvard was set back to the nine-yard line for offside play. As it was third down, Newhall tried a drop kick on which the ball went fairly between the posts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 22; DARTMOUTH, 9 | 11/19/1906 | See Source »

...McDevitt's kick-off on the six-yard line and ran to the 48-yard line before he was forced out of bounds. Newhall punted to McDevitt on Dartmouth's 29-yard line. After two short gains, one through the line and one on a forward pass, Dartmouth was set back to the 21-yard line for holding, recovering five yards on the next play, however, for Parker's interference with the centre. Orr downed the ball on the short punt which followed on the 44-yard line. On the next play Orr got the ball on a forward pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 22; DARTMOUTH, 9 | 11/19/1906 | See Source »

...strong for the Sophist himself, and so justifies the title. The real stage-business of the piece, the actual sophistry, like the killing in a Greek tragedy is done behind the scense; but that hardly concerns the critic, and the author has done cleverly what he set out to do. The writer of the account of school-boy incidents, "As Related by Mr. Reginald Richards," essays, not wholly without sucess, that spirit of virile and forceful juvenility which appeals to us all in "Tom Sawyer;" the fun, however, is meagre and the piece too young by several years; it belongs...

Author: By C. R. Lanman., | Title: Advocate Reviewed by Prof. Lanman | 11/17/1906 | See Source »

...second game of the interclass football series will be played between the Seniors and Juniors this afternoon at 3.45 o'clock on Soldiers Field. The teams are very evenly matched, the Juniors having a heavier line, and the Seniors a heavier set of backs. The game should therefore be exceedingly close. H. C. Knoblauch has been elected captain of the Junior team. The next game in the series will be played between the Juniors and Sophomores on Thursday. The line-up follows: SENIORS. JUNIORS. Dick, l.e. r.e., Edwards Jenkins, l.t. r.t., Pell Irving, l.g. r.g., Tubby Wellington, c. c., Russell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS VS. JUNIORS | 11/13/1906 | See Source »

...back 17 yards to the 37-yard line. Gilder gained 10 yards on a forward pass, and Lincoln downed the ball on the 15-yard line after recovering it on an onside kick. In the next play Lincoln carried the ball over the line, but the team was set back to the 30-yard line for holding. Gilder rushed 15 yards through the line, after which Hall tried a drop kick, the ball being blocked and recovered by the first eleven on the 27-yard line. Here the second team got the ball on a poor forward pass and carried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHORT SECRET SCRIMMAGE | 11/13/1906 | See Source »

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