Word: balled
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...game began at 3.07 with Harvard in possession of the ball. The freshmen immediately forced the play down to the visitors twenty-five yard line but on account of loose work did not score until 3.15, when Davis carried the ball across line and secured the first touchdown. Frothingham kicked the goal. Score 6-0. In one of the scrimmages which followed putting the ball it play, Manning indulged in some slugging, and was immediately disqualified; Collamore took his place. Broughton, by two long rushes scored the second the second touchdown at 3.21. No goal. Score 10-0. Four minutes...
...second half began at 4.03, Fall River tried playing a kicking game, and succeeded in keeping the ball away from their goal for a time. S. Borden was injured at this stage of the game and Hill took his place. Finally Frothingham caught the ball in the middle of the field, and making the prettiest rush of the afternoon scored a touchdown at 4.16, from which he kicked a goal. Score 36-0. Fall River again punted; Broughton secured the ball, and in two rushes brought in near the line; Davis found a hole at 4.19, and scored; score...
...Communication corrects the mis-statement in Mr. Fuller's article in the October number. The Month is a curious compilation of facts chiefly left over from the last issue. It also includes a summary of the foot ball games, the finances of the athletic clubs, and some advance sheets of the catalogue. It these items and a description of the new janitor system saw "the broader livers of development in the university," the Month is fulfilling its announced purpose...
...following foot ball games will be played today: Williams Vs Amherst at Amherst, and Sevens Vs Technology at Boston, (championship game); Columbia Vs Pennsylvania at the Berkeley Oval, New York; Yale Vs Cornell at Ithaca; Trinity Vs University of Vermont at Burlington; Lehigh Vs Johns Hopkins at Bethlem; Lafayette Vs Swarthmore at Easton; Haverford Vs Franklin and Marshall college at Lancaer; Yale '93 Vs Williston Academy at Easthampton; N. Y. Athletic club Vs Orange Athletic club at Orange; Staten Island Athletic club Vs Crescent Athletic club at Brooklyn...
...action of the intercollegiate foot ball association, detailed in another column, is certainly as far as it goes highly commendable. Its purpose obviously is to guard against the introduction of professionalism into college athletics and to minimize the possibility of graduates returning to college solely for the purpose of joining athletic teams. The action now taken has long been needed, and will, we hope, fully accomplish its purpose. College athletics have been slowly but surely assuming the character of professionalism-have, in other words, been gradually assuming a position which they have no right to occupy. It certainly would...