Word: went
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...determination evident, culminating in the rush which scored the touchdown, and which moreover was the best executed attack seen on Soldiers Field by a Harvard team in several years. In spite of certain failings, some of which were marked, there was an admirable quality in the way they went about their work and that is the secret of good teams. Moreover it signifies the way they will accept the handicap in the coming two weeks, and gives one confidence that the situation is by no means hopeless...
Harvard's touchdown was made on straight line plays from its own 40-yard line. White not only carried the ball over Brown's goal line for the touchdown, but made every first down. Brown's score came as the result of a punt which went over Cutler's head and was recovered on the goal line for a safety. Harvard nearly scored on two other occasions in the second half. Once the team was held on Brown's 14-yard line, and when time was called at the end of the game MacKay had just blocked Brown's punt...
Mayhew kicked off to MacKay, who ran the ball back to the 30-yard line. White went through centre for five yards, and Kennard punted to Sprackling on Brown's 33-yard line. After an exchange of kicks Harvard received the ball, and White and Corbett made ten yards on two line plunges. White gained two first downs on centre plays, and had carried the ball down to Brown's 35-yard line, when Cutler's forward pass failed, and the ball went to Brown on the 50-yard line. Brown again received the ball after another exchange of punts...
...onside kick on their 45-yard line, and failing to gain through the line was forced to punt to Cutler on Harvard's 25-yard line. Corbett plunged through left tackle for ten yards, and White made first down again in two centre plays. Cutler's onside kick went to Mayhew, and Brown immediately tried a forward pass, which went to Harvard on the 45-yard line. Corbett and White by good gains had carried the ball to Brown's 20-yard line, when time was called...
MacKay kicked off for Harvard in the second half, and Brown returned the ball to Harvard on the 45-yard line. From there. White took the ball eight yards, and, after a delayed pass had failed, made first down again. Cutting went around end for five yards, and White had carried the bad to the 14-yard line when Harvard was held for downs. Corbett received Brown's punt on Harvard's 50-yard line, and Cutler punted back to Sprackling, who was downed by Dunlap on Brown's 37-yard line. After MacKay had broken up a play, Brown...