Word: downfield
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dale Bauer, regular Adams goalie, worked the Maryland Ride to set up one of the scores. The play, one of Adams' specialties throughout the season, allows the forwards to get in position downfield before the goalie kicks...
...college football season a third complete, national and regional pictures began shaking down: ¶ The game of the week was at South Bend, Ind., where Army used its famed "lonesome end" chiefly as a decoy to loosen Notre Dame defenses, sent Halfbacks Bob Anderson and Pete Dawkins slashing downfield in a 14-2 victory that established the Cadets as the class of the country...
...other actions the rules committee voted to change the penalty for out-of-bound kick-offs, to permit ineligible receivers to move downfield as soon as the ball is thrown rather than when first touched by a receiver, to tighten rules against defensive teams interfering with offensive signals, and to limit blockers to contact with only one arm and hand...
...group voted to change the penalty for out-of-bound kickoffs; to permit ineligible receivers to move downfield as soon as the ball is thrown; to make the existing rule against the defensive team "jamming" opponents' offensive signals more stringent; and to limit players to making contact with only one arm and hand in their blocking assignments...
...only football game of the afternoon, Dunster defeated the Leverett eleven, 24 to 0, scoring four times on sustained downfield marches. Backed by a sophomore line, fullback Jim Clampton and halfback Rich Dindorf each scored in the second period, while ends Chuck Wolle and Art Donovan crossed the goal in the third and fourth quarters...