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Word: slow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first. Bond and Mason, on the ends. especially played far more effectively, and Highlands and Heard at guards broke through the line occasionally. Newell did by far the best work in the rush-line, though Fitzhugh's play was also encouraging. Cobb at quarter-back was still slow and clumsy. Trafford played his position perfectly except for the fact that his blocking off was not so good as usual. Gray and Fearing played steadily and well. By far the most brilliant work on the field was Lake's. He repeatedly made runs of half the length of the field. They...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/26/1891 | See Source »

...centre. He and Bangs had a lively time of it all through the practice. Fitzhugh took a big brace at left tackle and made a good showing. Bond also has improved, and against Mason yesterday did good work. Cobb at quarter-back tackles well, but is a very slow runner, in blocking off for the backs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 10/24/1891 | See Source »

...halves, 24 to 0. '93 played a quick, sharp game, and, with one or two slips excepted, showed great improvement over last week's play. The backs played well together, and gained a great deal by their quick work. The tackling for '93, was too high, and the men slow in throwing the backs down. For E. H. S., the weight of the line was the most effective. Their backs were not run around the ends at all. but through the guards and tackles. E H. S. had very little team work, and this was the chief reason why they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-three vs. E. H. S. | 10/23/1891 | See Source »

Harvard atheletes captured five first and two second prizes. The track was slow. The winners are as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men in M. I. T. Games. | 10/22/1891 | See Source »

...playing it or Hinckey, who is to be tried soon. Mills, last year's substitute, is expected to play one of the tackles but for the other a good man seems lacking. Winter and Messler are being tried. Sanford, the big freshman, who was so promising at first is slow to learn and is now playing on the second eleven. Back of the line the team is much stronger. Barbour is generally reported as having greatly improved at quarter, and a new half back has appeared - Dyer. He is very promising and will be given a good trial until McClung...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Team. | 10/21/1891 | See Source »

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