Word: ball
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...team goes to New Haven well prepared for a hard game and in generally excellent condition. This week's practice has been consistently light, attention being devoted chiefly to speed and to accuracy in handling the ball. Various formations, especially for open plays, have been perfected, increasing considerably the versatility of the team's attack...
...first touchdown came immediately after the ball had been put in play. The regulars took it in mid-field and by plunges by Hardwick and Brickley carried it over for a score, the latter scoring the touchdown. In the advance, the forwards showed up very well in opening holes for the runners. The second score was not made so easily, for the seconds braced and forced the University to do its utmost to make the distance on short gains. Finally, however, Brickley managed to squirm through to the goal-line. The second team was not given the ball...
November 22.--Dual concert with Yale in Woolacy Ball, New Haven...
...substitutes drilled for a short time on signals, and then in the absence of Squad B, lined up against the second team. Running a defective kick-off by the Second well past the centre line, the regulars gained by rushes and end runs, until R. Curtis took the ball across for the only touchdown. Gilman kicked the goal...
...third quarter the ball was kept well within Princeton territory until the last minutes of play when a series of line-rushes and a forward pass brought the ball dangerously near Harvard's goal. Failure to rush the ball across the line gave the ball to Harvard, however, and at the beginning of the last quarter Mahan punted it over the heads of the Princeton backs. This quarter was without other large gains by either team...