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Word: thrown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Open practice will be held by the University football team for a short time this afternoon. The gates will be thrown open at 3.35 o'clock and after one short half will be closed again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPEN PRACTICE TODAY | 11/5/1902 | See Source »

...punt without attempting to advance by rushes. The old fault of fumbling appeared again in exaggerated form, and often with serious results. There was seemingly an increased desire to help the runner, but this good quality lacked the merit of regularity,-as sometimes the man with the ball was thrown for a loss for want of careful or effective interference. Plays were also frequently betrayed by men starting before the ball was passed; new signals had to be given and the progress of the game was retarded. The line showed some improvement but could do no more than hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 6; BROWN, O. | 10/27/1902 | See Source »

...able to make full use of the opportunities afforded to score. At the very start, the ball was carried, principally by means of Kernan's 40 yard run around right end, to Brown's 33 yard line, but Graydon was unable to gain on a centre play. Hurley was thrown for a loss of 4 yards and, in order that the ball might be kept, it was taken back 16 yards to the middle of the field. There Kernan lost the ball on a fumble, but on the next play he tackled Barry for a 5-yard loss, and after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 6; BROWN, O. | 10/27/1902 | See Source »

Five yards is awarded to the opponents if the ball is "thrown, passed or batted towards the opponents' goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST FOOTBALL GAME. | 9/27/1902 | See Source »

...University lacrosse team defeated Pennsylvania Saturday in a well contested game by the score of 5 to 1. Pennsylvania started off with a rush which resulted in one goal in the first two minutes of play. Before the defense could pull itself together four more shots were thrown at the net, all of which, however, were stopped by Kendall who played a brilliant game throughout. Once getting the ball among the attack men, Harvard had little difficulty in scoring four goals in rapid succession. The work of Alvord and Goddard for Harvard was especially effective in approaching the opponents' goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Wins. | 5/19/1902 | See Source »

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