Word: woodruff
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...invaluable both on the offensive and in backing up the line. The ends also, Cabot and Moulton, played brilliant football. In fact, Pennsylvania soon discovered that she could gain only through centre and directed all her efforts to that point. In this play Pennsylvania's star guards, Wharton and Woodruff, were especially effective when taken back into the interference. Most of their gains were through Bouve and between him and centre. Wheeler played a strong game at tackle...
Neither side scored after that until the middle of the second half, when Livermore was forced back for a safety. Pennsylvania had advanced the ball steadily for 75 yards, when Woodruff fumbled, and it was Harvard's ball on her 3 yard line. Then, instead of trying a kick, Beale called for a double pass, and Livermore was forced back...
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...time of the year. The play of the team was full of dash, strong in both defense and offense, and improvement was noticeable in handling the ball and in team work. The make-up of the team has now been decided upon as follows: Centre, Overfield; guards, Wharton and Woodruff; tackles, Farrar and Uffenheimer; ends, Boyle and Dickson or Hedges; quarterback, Goodman or Weeks; halfbacks, Gelbert and Morice; fullback, Minds. Weeks's play at quarterback in the Carlisle game made him the favorite for the position, but in the practice Goodman has showed better form, and seems...
Aids-H. K. Brent, J. H. Perkins, G. T. Morse, J. S. Graydon, T. M. Hastings, A. S. Walker, P. S. Dalton, S. L. Fuller, J. R. Procter, Jr., H. Woodruff, W. Woodward, J. Prentiss...