Word: snook
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harvard kicked off at 3.40. The kick was returned to Pennsylvania's 30 yard line. Snook took Dale's place at right half. Pennsylvania failed to gain and Reynolds punted high. Harvard had the ball on Pennsylvania's 35 yard line...
Captain M. A. Davidson, who has played on the team for the past three years, has developed into an excellent fullback, and his playing has been compared favorably with that of McCracken, fullback last year. Of the other backs, Snook, who plays right halfback and weighs less than 150 pounds, is perhaps the most reliable man and is sure of his position. Butler has been considered the best man for left halfback but it is doubtful whether he will be able to hold his place against Reynolds, a freshman. Both players have shown up well throughout the season, but Reynolds...
...made some brilliant runs in a broken field. Butler, who has been out of the game for some time with an injured hand, is the best halfback in the squad, and is a reliable punter. He will do all the kicking this year. Other candidates for halfback are Snook, a brilliant rusher, Townsend, who also plays end, Bennett, the end and tackle, Weede and Dale. Townsend played a brilliant game at end on the scrub team last year, and will probably play this year either at half or end. Davidson, end last year, is playing fullback. He is good...