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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...outset, Balenti kicked off to Corbett, who ran the ball back to the 18-yard line. Carlisle was penalized five yards for off-side play. Corbett was thrown for loss, and Kennard punted to Belenti, who was downed on Harvard's 53-yard line. Hendricks failed to gain, and Thorpe punted to Browne on the 30-yard line. Cutler's punt went to Balenti, who ran back ten yards to the 50-yard line. The Indians here fumbled a forward pass, the ball going to Harvard. Carlisle was again penalized for off-side play, and the ball was advanced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 17; CARLISLE, O | 11/9/1908 | See Source »

...annual fall dual shoot between Harvard and Yale will be held at the Yale gun club's traps at Yale Field at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The two universities will be represented by five men, who will each shoot at 50 birds in strings of 25, thrown at unknown angles. Both teams are stronger than last year, when Yale won the shoot by a score of 176 to 160. The teams will be made up as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUAL SHOOT WITH YALE | 11/7/1908 | See Source »

...Once in the air, the balloonists drift over valleys and mountains and even rise above the clouds for short periods of time. The sensation of landing, if the airship is skillfully managed, is scarcely perceptible. As the balloon touches the ground, sand-bags are thrown out to lessen the shock. Frequently the balloon is carried along by a sudden wind, dragging basket and occupants over fences and through trees. To prevent such accidents; the ripping cord is used, which tears open the bag and lets the air escape. Often a careless or unlucky balloonist comes down into a forest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR NAVIGATION DESCRIBED | 10/21/1908 | See Source »

...Galatti, who was downed on the 43-yard line. Gray tried a couple of line plays and then punted to Cutler on the first team's 15-yard line. Burr returned the ball to Leslie, who fumbled, McKay recovering the ball. Burr punted again to Galatti, who was thrown by Browne. Gray went through left guard for four yards, Smith made five through left tackle, and Gray carried the ball through the same place for four yards more. Gray then punted out of bounds on the 42-yard line, and Burr punted back to Sprague on the 20-yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUCCESS WITH FORWARD PASS | 10/16/1908 | See Source »

...scrimmage, which lasted about fifteen minutes. Forchheimer received the kick-off and Sprague punted back to the second, who lost the ball on a fumble. Crocker was thrown for loss by Blanchard. The substitutes again got the ball and in a series of line plunges by Kennard and Forchheimer carried it down to the second's 5-yard line. Long went through centre for a touchdown and Dunlap kicked the goal. The rest of the scrimmage was devoted to practicing the forward pass and breaking through for the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBSTITUTES PLAYED SECOND | 10/13/1908 | See Source »

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