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Word: stillings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...practice game resulted in one touchdown for the first eleven, Stillman being pushed over after a hard struggle of three downs on the five yard line. The team showed some speed and accuracy, but carelessness and poor playing at critical times was still noticeable. Putnam did some excellent running for the first eleven, but the best work was done by L. Daly and Morse of the second in stopping plays. First Eleven, Second Eleven. Clark, r.e. l.e., Morse, Ives. R. Lawrence, r.t. l.t., Peyton. Rainsford, r.g. l.g., McGrew. Burnett, c. c., Sugden. Whitwell, l.g. r.g., Grew. Graydon, l.t. r.t., Lewis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIGHT WORK SATURDAY. | 11/19/1900 | See Source »

...failed entirely to help each other through holes, and this lost good opportunities to score. The interference ran fairly smoothly, but was so slow in starting that the plays were often smothered before they formed. The defensive work also showed some improvement over that of yesterday, although there was still an absence of support from the backs. The ends played in better form than they have done recently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INJURED MEN IMPROVING | 11/17/1900 | See Source »

...response to the work of the coaches, more life than usual was shown in the practice yesterday, but the general work of the team was still unreliable. All of the line men showed important faults, which made the defense weak at times and ruined the good work of the backs on the attack. The men were slow in charging, failed to follow the ball and played too high, consequently, very little headway was made through the centre of the line J. Lawrence alone was free from these faults, but his usual tendency to play offside appeared again and was more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE LIFE IN THE PRACTICE. | 11/15/1900 | See Source »

...general work of the first eleven was somewhat snappier than it has been recently and the men showed a little improvement in team play. On the offense the mass play interference was better than it has been and the end running was fairly effective. There was still a great deficiency in the defensive work and it was to this that the coaches gave most of their attention. The men seemed slow and lacked the fighting spirit which is the great factor in a strong defense. There was also a general failure to follow the ball closely. The left side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME IMPROVEMENT. | 11/14/1900 | See Source »

Captain Daly, at the advice of the doctors, remained out of the practice yesterday, but he will probably be out today. Hallowell and Campbell went into the game for a short time, and Ellis and Sawin were in the signal practice. Kendall is still unable to play because of a badly bruised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME IMPROVEMENT. | 11/14/1900 | See Source »

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