Word: balled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last game in Cambridge. But from the very decadence of a past may spring the fertilization of new growth; let every man bear these words in mind when he takes his place among those who nourish fond hopes with absent treatment. And as the ball goes tearing down the grid-graph, damned be he who fails to cry "hold that line...
...Blue contingent has played only two official games, defeating Roxbury by a 13 to 0 count, and holding the Princeton seconds to a scoreless tie. The first half of the Princeton game ended with the ball on the Tigers two foot line. The New Haven scrubs have been undefeated in the few unofficial games they played but have spent most of their time scrimmaging with the Yale University team, against which they have performed well...
...unusually fine gridgraph has been obtained so that it will be possible to see the miniature ball in motion exactly where the football is on the field in the Bowl. Together with the radio which will be broadcast directly from the Bowl it will be possible to follow the game accurately...
Cagle caught the kick-off and ran 60 yards; he carried the ball through the line for 15. It moved to the 20-yard line; to the five-yard line; to the one-foot line. Then from the sidelines of the dark quiet field the timekeeper blew his whistle...
...earth's curvature and so never reach distant earth points where radio stations may be. By scientific theory, two possibilities exist. The Kolster beam may be skillfully aimed at the Heaviside Layer† and be reflected down to its receiving station, just as a pool player bounces a ball from cushion to pocket. The other possibility is that gravity will drag the beam to the proper curve of the earth...