Word: sureness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this point of view the CRIMSON offers to the members of the 1911 football team, the coaches, and especially to the College supporters, the heartiest congratulations. In that game we saw for the first time the beginnings of a spirit which, under the direction of Coach Haughton, we feel sure will, in one or two years, make it as hard for Yale to defeat Harvard in football as it is now for her to defeat Harvard crews...
...offence of each team showed weakness inside its opponents' danger zone. Harvard had four chances to score and plainly showed the need of either a sure drop-kicker or a heavier offence. Yale had two good chances, lost the first through inability to force Harvard's line followed by a poor pass when Howe was about to kick, and lost the second because Howe's drop-kick failed to go over the goal posts. It has been suggested that the new rules were largely responsible for these failures, but perhaps they should reflect more to the credit of the defence...
...back a punt, and it was he who instilled a snap into the Yale team which contrasted with the rather slow preparation of the Harvard men. He could not, however, instill a snap in the starting of his men, whereas the Crimson backs started with a rush that was sure to advance the ball a little...
Howe has not been a sure catcher of punts this fall and in the Princeton game, he collapsed under the tremendous physical strain of running his team and doing all of this work on a treacherous field. He came out of the game very tired. There is considerable doubt whether he is in physical condition to play his best game against Harvard today...
Howe has not been a sure catcher of punts this fall and in the Princeton game, he collapsed under the tremendous physical strain of running his team and doing all of this work on a treacherous field. He came out of the game very tired. There is considerable doubt whether he is in physical condition to play his best game against Harvard today...