Word: attacked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...contest had hardly begun when Toolan, the Williams left half back, slipped around end for a 72 yard run. On the next play a forward pass was caught on Princeton's 2 yard line and carried over for a touchdown. Williams continued a "rapid fire" attack, her backfield completely baffling the heavier opponents with a succession of fast line plunges and wide end runs that stamped her as the aggressor throughout the entire first half...
Yale, played in better form than she has shown so far this season. Swift and sure on the attack and with a defence that was practically unpregnable, the Yale team distinctly outclassed the Colgate eleven and won with ease, 49 to 7. Using straight old fashioned football Yale four times rushed the ball from her own 20-yard line down the field in a series of 5 yard plunges that resulted in touchdowns. The Colgate attack forced the ball to the opponents' 1 yard line on one occasion, but the Yale defence stiffened perceptibly and withstood the attack, holding...
...following Saturday Michigan completely overwhelmed Case College, using an open running attack which scored almost at will. Catlett, Splawn and Maulbetsch formed a backfield driven by Hughitt, which had power, speed, and drive. The line continued to improve, prospects were correspondingly brighter...
...Vanderbilt eleven presented the hardest attack which the Michigan line had so far been called upon to diagnose, but the men played low and fiercely and kept the southern team away from the goal-line. The backfield had little difficulty in scoring when a touchdown was necessary and Michigan came out victorious...
...Saturday. In fairness to the men it must be said that the eleven did not play up to standard. Two of the regulars were injured and had to be withdrawn from the contest; without them the men neglected all team-work and gave a good illustration of the disconcerted attack of an eleven in the throes of stage-fright. Splawn injured his elbow badly in the game and all of the men were badly battered...