Word: attacked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...team the next year could not get both defenses and the Harvard coaches decided to use only the defense that would stop the offensive smashes that Princeton had showed that year, but the Tigers crossed them up and in two weeks perfected the huddle with the simple Notre Dame attack...
...third period saw the Sophomore attack get under way, but the advance was halted when Barbee intercepted a pass at mid-field. The battle was fairly even until late in the final period, when Brine ran 25 yards to his own 15-yard line. On the next play Whiting dropped back to throw a pass, but it was blocked, and Adams recovered it to make his winning run. Heard's try for goal hit the upright...
...contenders. The Junior eleven started the season with in rush, overwhelming the Seniors in the opening game, 22 to 0, while the second-year men were held to a 6 to 0 score by the Senior outfit. In the following games, the Sophomores gained in power, while the Junior attack became less effective, until it was almost completely throttled in the last tilt with the Sophomores. On the basis of these comparisons, the 1929 team should be made the favorite, as having displayed greater ability to rise to an occasion, but the Juniors have a fast and versatile offense, with...
Modern football has been revolutionized by the great development in the forward pass which reached its apex in the Dartmouth attack of 1925, but modern football has not been barred from college activities because of this. Football in nineties was practically barred and would probably have been stopped had it not been legislated against most decisively, and the cause of this was the famous "flying wedge...
...refused in these days and if Yale had been offside and a touchdown had been scored the penalty would be administered but the touchdown would not count. On the next play with Yale onside the wedge would shift to the sideline and would force the brunt of the attack on only half of the Yale team, thereby increasing the scoring of Harvard...