Word: tandem
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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During the rest of the half, Harvard tried the tandem formation with five men back of the line, which last year's Freshman team used, but it was no more successful than the ordinary plays. The half ended with the ball in Harvard's possession in the middle of the field...
...stages. Otherwise the line was strong in spite of the number of substitutes played. None of Newton's punts were blocked, although several times the fullback was prevented from kicking by many of the line-men rushing through. Swain and Mills both protected their territory in splendid style, the tandem plays through Swain gaining in almost every instance. Wheeler, who replaced Swain the second half, proved a vulnerable point in the Harvard line. He was easily pocketed, with the result that twice Draper went plunging through the line for gains of 30 and 15 yards. In the former case...
...with Yale second and U. of P. third. Columbia won first in every event, and out of forty points scored thirty-four. Records were broken in three races. That for the one mile was lowered 4 seconds; the five mile, 1m. 14 3-5s.; and the one mile tandem...
...mile tandem-Powell and Dawson, C., first; J. P. and J. S. Williams, U. of P., second; Walker and Anderson, Y., third. Time...
...intercollegiate bicycle races will be held tomorrow on the Manhattan Beach Track, New York. There are five races, a quarter mile, half mile, one mile, five miles, and one mile tandem. First place in each event counts five points, second two points, third one point. The college which gets the greatest number of points from the five events is the winner of the races and receives five points to add to its total number of points made in the other track and field events; the second highest receives two points to add; the third one point. The following Harvard...