Word: shorts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...went to the Indians on their 50-yard line. Carlisle gained 5 yards in 3 rushes, but on the next play was held for downs on Harvard's 52-yard line. Mills went through right tackle for a gain of 6 yards, and the backs advance the ball by short rushes to Carlisle's 40-yard line. Here Hurley was thrown back for a loss of one yard. Nichols punted, and the ball went outside on Carlisle's 30-yard line. After failing to gain through the line the Indians tried a new kick. Bending over, as if to pass...
...Parker kicked off to Gardner, who ran the ball in to the 34-yard line. After the failure of trick plays directed at Leary and Filley Carlisle's centre again kicked the ball along the ground to Leary, who was downed on Harvard's 45-yard line. Following several short gains Nichols took the ball on Harvard's 52-yard line and ran 36 yards to Carlisle's 22-yard line. Kernan ran the next play off rapidly and Hurley went through right tackle for a touchdown. Carlisle was offside on this play, but Harvard declined to accept the penalty...
...secret practice yesterday the University eleven was hampered by rain, and the condition of the field made the footing very insecure. There were only two rushes in the scrimmage, and the best of the practice, which lasted but a short time, was devoted chiefly to punting. Both the first and second teams gained on exchanges, when aided by the end. On the last play McFadon scored touchdown for the second team, receiving the ball on the first eleven's 30- yard line after Shurtleff had blocked a kick by Leary. There was no other scoring. The line...
...scrimmage lasted 30 minutes. Hanley received the second team's kick-off on the 10-yard line, and ran it in 25 yards. After two short gains Wendell fumbled. The first eleven, however, regained the ball, but lost it by a second fumble on the 50-yard line. After rushing 5 yards the second team fumbled and the first eleven by straight rushing, wen down the field for a touchdown. The gains inside the second's 15-yard line, however, were very slow. Osborne made the touchdown. On the next play Hanley kicked off poorly. The second team then punted...
...scrimmage, which lasted 25 minutes, the second eleven, soon after the kick-off, took the ball from the first on downs in the middle of the field and rushed it by short gains to the 15-yard line. The first team then held the second for downs, and advanced the ball to the second's 35-yard line, where the latter again held for downs, and rushed to the 45-yard line. Guild then punted to the 20-yard line. Reynolds gained 10 yards around left end, and after a few short gains by line-rushing the second...