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Word: turns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard's work was wretchedly ineffective during the first half. For instance, upon a kick by Trafford, the ends and tackles followed the ball well and stood waiting for the Trinity full-back to touch the ball. He picked it up and by a clever turn passed by Hallowell's end, and with a comparatively clear field before him ran forty-five yards towards Harvard's goal, keeping just inside the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/12/1891 | See Source »

Harvard started off with the ball. Lake gained eight yards behind the V. Trafford could find no hole in the centre; but on the second down Lake got through between Emmons and Waters, gave a quick turn to the right, and though unaided by interference got through the Trinity eleven and scored. Goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/12/1891 | See Source »

...rest of the half Trinity made gains by the wedge through Harvard's centre, but lost the ball on fumbles. Harvard in turn lost the ball three times on four downs in the short time remaining. Score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/12/1891 | See Source »

Whitman played full-back owing to the somewhat surprising fact that Phelan did not turn up or send any explanation of his conduct. The half-backs were Jackson and McNear. With such material behind the line the game with Yale ought not to be a hopeless affair by any means, despite the nine men from the Yale 'varsity training table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot Ball. | 11/12/1891 | See Source »

...that the more reasonable men are, and the better their organization, the more help nature gives. With unreason and with isolation we find no sign of sympathy. Nature however seems to have no complete power to satisfy man. His desire grows by what it feeds on. But if men turn from the works of God to God Himself they find new help and satisfaction in Him. We have not used the word of God in these lectures till now, but the action of the Eternal Power is now seen to be so personal that we cannot refrain from the word...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sympathy of God. | 11/11/1891 | See Source »

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