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Word: backed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...tackling under the direction of Coach Kennard, the teams lined up for the scrimmage. The first few plays after the kick-off showed that the first team was playing well together, as it carried the ball to the second team's 40-yard line. Then the ball was taken back to the other half of the field and the first team confined itself to a kicking game. Sprague was doing the kicking, and Pierce the on-side kicking for the first team; while Minot and Kennard punted for the second. The second team could not gain; they played a loose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST ELEVEN SCORED ONCE | 10/8/1909 | See Source »

...substitutes then lined up against the second substitutes for a 15-minute scrimmage. Wigglesworth at quarter did some very spectacular running, behind good interference. He caught a punt in mid-field and scored after a brilliant run; in addition he ran back two kick-offs to the middle of the field. His playing was by far the best of the afternoon. During the scrimmage the first team substitutes scored three touchdowns, Pierce making the other two. This scrimmage was carried through in good style, both teams showing more snap and speed than the others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTLESS FOOTBALL PRACTICE | 10/7/1909 | See Source »

After the celebration has ended the students and band will march back to the Yard, and the procession will not disband until the Yard is reached...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARADE BY UNDERGRADUATES | 10/6/1909 | See Source »

...three crews rowed up-stream as far as the Brighton arsenal and back in short stretches, coached by Wray from the John Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE CHANGES IN CREWS | 10/6/1909 | See Source »

Yesterday's practice consisted of a long drill in formations, running back punts and a scrimmage. During the scrimmage the first team scored three touchdowns and Daly kicked a pretty field goal from the 25-yard line. The second team was held at all times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Plays Holy Cross Today | 10/6/1909 | See Source »

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