Word: ball
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only chance West Point had for a score came in the final period when they advanced the ball through consistent playing to Yale's 25-yard line, only to lose all they had gained because of a penalty for holding in the line and failure to complete a slowly executed forward pass...
...Freshman second team was defeated by the Noble and Greenough eleven yesterday afternoon by the score of 14 to 0. The scoring came as a result of two beautifully executed forward passes. After having worked the ball down to the Freshman 30-yard line by a series of the line plunges and end runs Minot, the Noble and Greenough quarterback, made a forward pass to Hitchins who ran twenty yards for a touchdown. Taylor kicked the goal...
...Freshmen then rallied, and succeeded in carrying the ball to the University team's 5-yard line, where they were stopped...
...second team made its first touchdown after carrying the ball by straight football from the middle of the field to the 25-yard line. Then a forward pass from Blake to Handy placed the ball on the 10-yard line with first down. The final 10 yards were covered by Graustein on a plunge through the right side of the line. The second score for the scrubs came immediately after this. The ball was given to the second team on the University's 25-yard line and was carried over by Handy after a series of line plunges. This made...
...Yale a 16 to 0 victory over Lafayette last Saturday. Lafayette's failure to score was due entirely to her weakness in the kicking department of the game. Three times by successful series of forward passes, closely resembling those executed by Williams in the Harvard game, she brought the ball within scoring distance of the Yale goal, but each attempt at a kick from placement went wild...