Word: dropkicked
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...puddled, sludgy field for a touchdown in the last five minutes. A drenched crowd of 110,000 went wild when Army blocked a Notre Dame punt and Left End King fell on it for a touchdown, but a swarm of blue shirts broke through and blocked the dropkick. Notre Dame 7. Army...
...game through superior team-work, the teachers seemingly unable to get organized. After two long passes which had brought the teams to the faculty eight-yard line, S. C. Miller 2G.B. was sent through the center of the line for the touchdown. K. R. Ballantyne 2G.B. made the dropkick...
...part by carrying and passing at the same time, similar to the way it is done in touch football but one is allowed to tackle the runner--although interference is not allowed. The scoring system reminds one of the one that was in vogue in America years ago. A dropkick,--made while the player runs down the field with the ball, stops, and kicks--counts four points, while a rush over the goal line nets the side that carried it over three points. A try after touchdown adds another two to the total. Yale played a game with a team...
...dropkick was a fluke, but I watched Booth thereafter for signs of a let-down. He did not wilt a bit. He was lame, and probably disappointed some of the crowd, but to me he is still a marvel."--Jackson Cannell, Dartmouth head coach...
...Also to point out that all Harvard needed to win the Michigan game was three points, and that Yale last Saturday against Princeton made several long marches including one of 96 yards which ended on the one yard line. It requires a peculiar kind of courage to attempt a dropkick on 3rd down when a touchdown seems so near, and a team which has felt its power in a long march is not likely to try one. However, it is highly probable that the game Saturday will be decided by the margin of a drop kick...