Word: strucke
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...When time was called both men showed a commendable tendency to get to work without delay. Bowen got several good holds but was unable to get his opponent over on his back. At the end of two and a half minutes he got a good neck hold and Holden struck full on his back...
...countering was also good. Ashe showed a disposition to clinch, and just as time was called he got in a hard, straight left-hander. The second round was harder, and both men were less careful not to get hit, preferring to counter rather than ward off the blows. Ashe struck Curtis many body blows, evidently trying to wind him. Towards the end of the round both men acted tired, although there was no sign of weakness in the force of their blows. The third round opened in a lively manner, Ashe getting in several lefts on Curtis jaw. He also...
...winter meetings did not take all the care possible to make the sparring fair. Gloves were neither furnished by the H. A. A., nor were those the contestants were allowed to provide weighed or examined. It makes a great difference in the effect of a blow whether it is struck with a five-ounce glove or one which weighs but two; and gloves should either be provided by the association, or those of the contestants should be weighed with as much care as is bestowed on the men themselves. In all amateur meetings this caution is taken; the gloves...
...conclusion of the foot-ball season, and the fact that all outside exercise is rendered impossible on account of the heavy fall of snow, have combined to turn interest in athletics to the gymnasium. And one is especially struck at the number of men who have started in to train for their respective class crews...
...Woodman carried it over. Time, 5 minutes. Goal. The ball was put in play for the last time and Wood rushed it up the field at once, then passing to Sears, who ran past the whole eleven and touched it down. In the try for goal the ball struck the bar and bounded back into Woodman's arms, returning to the other side of the line in five seconds. Woodman kicked a goal from the touchdown, and as by this time the rain was coming down in torrents, the game was called. Harvard made 13 touchdowns, from which Woodman kicked...