Word: slowed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Fairbanks, at centre, is strong and uses his great weight well. He allows few gains through his part of the line. He is too slow and clumsy and should come down about twenty pounds before he will be really valuable...
Macomber at half, rushes well and seems to gain ground, but he is apt to slow up and is not sure on the defense, and his interference is faulty...
...times the 'varsity's playing was heavy and slow, and the interference was not up to the mark, but generally the freshmen put up a good defensive game and kept the 'varsity from making many gains...
...first event, the half mile scratch, was run in two heats. The men loafed, each waiting for the other to set the pace and the times made were very slow. In the first heat H. B. Hewitt was first with H. P. White second; time 1m. 31 3/5s. The second heat was won by H. H. Brown with L. de F. Smith second; time 1m. 25 1/5s. The final heat was won by H. B. Hewitt in 1m. 25 3/5s.; H. P. White was second...
Wrightington was the only weak back. He made some good gains, it is true, but was slow. Gonterman took his place in the second half and though owing to a rather weak line at times he did not make much progress, he showed himself superior to Wrightington in every point. C. Brewer played an excellent game. He gained much ground, tackled perfectly and punted as well as he has ever punted. He outpunted McCarthy, even when the latter had the wind in his favor...