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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard Golf team was defeated by Wollaston on Saturday by the score of 38 to 0. The results of the team play were as follows: WOLLASTON. HARVARD. Tilton, 2 Gray, 0 Freeman, 2 Richardson, 0 Price, 5 Waller, 0 Barker, 6 Jones, 0 Atherton, 1 Clark, 0 Smith, 2 Lawrence, 0 Brock, 1 Lindsey, 0 Farrington, 4 Baker, 0 Porter, 5 Wheelock, 0 Freeman, 0 Henderson, 0 Cracknell, 10 Kirk, 0 -- -- Total, 38 Total...
...halves were played. The victory showed unlooked for strength on the part of the substitutes behind the line, but was attended by some serious faults. The twenty points Harvard was able to score were gained more by brilliant individual work by the half-backs than by any superiority in team-work. At times the Wesleyan backs made long gains through the line and especially through the tackles which are still the weakest points in the line...
Wesleyan played better football than any team Harvard has met this year. Her back-field was aggressive and the mass tackle plays were very well executed. Hartzell played a brilliant game at halfback and punted well. The ends, and especially S. Dodds, were successful in pocketing the Harvard tackles although a well formed interference sometimes put them out of the play...
Yesterday's practice lacked the usual dash and snap. This was due in part to the weather, but more particularly to the presence of several new men on the team. Baldwin, the Freshman quarterback, played the greater part of the one half of about ten minutes. He passed with a fair degree of accuracy, was effective as an interferer and keyed the eleven up to fast offensive football. Peyton, also, who completely outclassed Swain in Thursday's practice, was tried at right tackle on the first eleven in Lawrence's place. He is a valuable man on the defense...
...second eleven, the back-field, considering its light weight, played a fast game. The punting of R. Lawrence, the rushing of Hurley, and the tackling of E. Motley, encouraged the team to meet the attacks of the first eleven. A. R. Sargent strengthened the line to a great extent by stopping several centre plays...