Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...newspaper story stamped him as vain and sentimental. It was the same with the man who won the battle of Manila Bay. When our nation, anxious to show its gratitude to Admiral Dewey, presented him with a house, he turned it over to his wife, and immediately "mud" was thrown at the "ungrateful" recipient...
...University shooting team will hold a dual shoot with Princeton at the traps on Soldiers Field at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon. Each team will consist of five men, who will shoot at 50 birds in strings of 25 thrown at unknown angles. The University team will be composed of F. A. Brewer '10, J. R. Gilman '09, C. L. Hauthaway '10, B. M. Higginson '10, and C. F. Morse '10. The Princeton team will be made up as follows: Biddle, Este, Latta, Westenhover, Wight...
...touchback. Sherwin punted out from the 20-yard line to Kennard, who was downed on Dartmouth's 45-yard line. Corbett made five yards at right tackle, Browne failed to gain, and Corbett failed to make first down, the ball going to Dartmouth's. Hawley was twice thrown for loss, and punted to Browne on Harvard's 44-yard line. Corbett and White made eight yards, and Cutler punted to Ryan, who fumbled to Crowley again on Dartmouth's 33-yard line. Hawley was here replaced by Pollard. Corbett was thrown for loss, and Harvard was put still farther back...
...line Sherwin tried a drop-kick from the Harvard 27-yard line. The ball fell short, and Browne, who caught it, was not downed until he had reached the 28-yard line. Pollard made a fair catch of Cutler's punt on Dartmouth's 39-yard line, Sherwin was thrown for loss, and Pishon's onside kick went to Browne. Cutler failed to get off an onside kick, but recovered the ball on Dartmouth's 50-yard line. Ver Wiebe was sent in to take Kennard's place at full-back, and or his first two plays made twenty yards...
...Thorpe reached the 5-yard line on the next play, but a forward pass went wrong, putting the ball on the 25-yard line. Another attempted forward pass went into Browne's hands. A penalty put Harvard on the 1-yard line, and Cutler punted to Thorpe, who was thrown by Crowley for no gain on the 53-yard line. In a pretty run through a broken field Thorpe took the ball to the 35-yard line. A penalty for holding put the Indians back, and Thorpe kicked out of bounds on Harvard's 35-yard line. Browne made seven...