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Word: well (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Punting was frequent, Hallowell was well protected by his line, and in distance, out-punted his opponent. Dibblee, however, was very quick and again and again he succeeded in regaining lost ground getting the ball away after several '97 men had broken through on him and seemed sure to block the kick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINETY-SEVEN IS CHAMPION. | 11/8/1895 | See Source »

...game '97 played fast, hard football, keeping their opponents entirely on the defensive and clearly outplaying them at every point. Though weight and experience told strongly in favor of the juniors, their success was no less due to good, steady team work, and to careful training. It speaks well for the condition of the men, that yesterday, for the second time, the team went through a hard fought game without requiring a substitute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINETY-SEVEN IS CHAMPION. | 11/8/1895 | See Source »

...Warren played a fine game at half, and Scannell and Sleeper, the tackles, broke through and tackled well, and also did a large part of the ground gaining. Garrison, at quarter, put plenty of snap into the play, as usual. He also tackled well, but in the second half he hardly took advantage enough of Hallowell's long punting. The ends, Fenno and Rantoul, outplayed their lighter opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINETY-SEVEN IS CHAMPION. | 11/8/1895 | See Source »

...freshmen, Adams played much the best game, especially on the defensive. His tackling was hard and sure. Holden, at left tackle, made good runs, and tackled well, as did Dayton. The line, as a whole, was weak, however, except in the centre, and the interference could rarely get well started. Another great fault was that the freshmen tackled too high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINETY-SEVEN IS CHAMPION. | 11/8/1895 | See Source »

Gonterman deserves credit for playing a plucky game with a lame leg, but his defensive work has shown little or no improvement lately. Hayes made a brilliant run once when his kick would have been blocked, dodging several men and keeping his feet remarkably well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCORED AGAINST. | 11/8/1895 | See Source »

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