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Word: slipshod (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...only one respect, punting, did Harvard have the advantage. A total lack of team play was the chief of Harvard's many faults, and this was so apparent that it would have been inexcusable in the first game of the season. The plays were run off in a slipshod fashion with no concerted action in starting. On line plays the backs straggled into the holes in a hesitating way that put no force into the attack, and on end runs, with one exception, formed no interference. On the offense the line was slow, and neither opened holes nor helped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 6; WEST POINT, 0. | 10/21/1901 | See Source »

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