Word: stood
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first thought to have been a most disastrous one for Harvard, we do not believe that it will prove such in the long run. Our team has been beaten twice; - the first time largely by luck, the second time by distinctly superior playing. Nevertheless, we believe we never stood in a more favorable light before the public than at present. Feeling against the "anything to win" policy has grown very strong, and the sooner that policy is abandoned the better for amateur sport everywhere...
...first touchdown followed for Pennsylvania. After a few rushes Hayes kicked, but the ball went into the line, where Wagonhurst secured it and carried it over the line. Brooke kicked the goal, and the score stood 8 to 0 in favor of Pennsylvania...
...will be interesting to notice what success attends the effort which is being made to revive the game of lacrosse in the University. About ten years ago Harvard had a lacrosse team and stood well in the intercollegiate games in which she participated. But since then interest has been practically dead. It seems to us that there is really a place here for some game which can be played in the fall by men whose weight is too light for football. As it is, a great many men idle about the gymnasium in the afternoon who would be very glad...
...second set the score stood 2 - 1 against Read and Chase. when the rain, which had been threatening, came on so heavily as to prevent further play. It had been agreed that if the match was interrupted it should be played over entire, and the two teams settled on Saturday afternoon at two o'clock as the time for the final contest...
...with Harvard's kick-off. Gordon fumbled the kick and Moulton secured the ball. The 'varsity pushed it steadily to the five yard line, where they lost it on a bad pass. A brewer broke through and downed Gordon before he could kick, making a safety, and the score stood...