Word: sprints
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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II.For we'll buck the heavy centre, and we'll sprint around the ends...
...well, maintaining their remarkable snap and precision throughout the game. Both tackled well, but each made one miss, of which Brewer's, though by far the most excusable since he never got his hands on his man, was the most costly. Both ran well, too, and Brewer's two sprint of 50 and 38 yards respectively were the longest of the game...
...through the centre and tackles carried the ball nearly to the twenty five yard line. From here Arnold, aided by good interference; ran the length of the field and scored again. Cambridge kicked on the V and Harvard walked up the field with short gains. Ingalls made a long sprint through left tackle to Cambridge's 10-yard line, and Arnold carried it over. Time was called with the ball well up in Cambridge's territory...
...Hawes succeeded in getting into the semi-finals, and in the finals Bloss and Harding of Columbia ran a dead heat while Andrade took third place. The greatest interest was expressed when Harvard and Columbia represented by Bloss and Harding strove to down each other in the deciding sprint, and when Bloss shot ahead, winning in 4 3-4 seconds and making by this a new world's record, both Harvard and B. A. A. men were most cordial in mutual congratulations...
...accomplished a remarkable feat Friday in the games of his school given at the Berkeley Oval. He ran 200 yards in even time-20 seconds-being paccd part of the way by Wendell Baker. He was aided by the wind, but showed that he is a coming man at sprint running. He will probably enter Yale next fall...