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Word: wesleyans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game started off with the ball in Wesleyan's possession, but with the wind in favor of the Harvard team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 28; WESLEYAN, 0. | 10/15/1896 | See Source »

...kick-off Warren caught the ball and made five yards before being tackled. Cabot then kicked to the middle of the field and Raymond made ten yards for Wesleyan before being downed. Wesleyan then made an attempt at bucking the line, but this proved futile and Raymond was forced to kick. With the ball on Harvard's 35-yard line, Cabot punted to Wesleyan's 20-yard line. Here Wesleyan fumbled and a Harvard man dropped on it. Then by a series of rushes between tackles and ends Harvard carried the ball to Wesleyan's ten-yard line. Here Warren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 28; WESLEYAN, 0. | 10/15/1896 | See Source »

Wheeler caught the ball on the kick off and rushed ten yards before being downed. The ball was carried down to Wesleyan's twenty-five-yard line, but here Harvard lost the ball through off side play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 28; WESLEYAN, 0. | 10/15/1896 | See Source »

...Wesleyan then kicked and Cabot caught the ball in the middle of the field. From there the ball was rushed through tackles and centre to Wesleyan's three yard line, but Harvard was unable to advance any farther and Wesleyan got possession of the ball on four downs. Here Raymond tried to kick but Harvard blocked the ball and obtained a safety. Score, Harvard 8, Wesleyan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 28; WESLEYAN, 0. | 10/15/1896 | See Source »

...punted to the middle of the field where Lewis caught it. From there Cabot, Warren and Livermore rushed it over the line for another touchdown without once losing possession of it. Cabot failed to kick the goal. A few minutes after this time was called with the ball in Wesleyan's possesion on her 35 yard line. Score, Harvard 12, Wesleyan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 28; WESLEYAN, 0. | 10/15/1896 | See Source »

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